What is the cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Essendon?

The cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Essendon is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gisborne to Essendon?

The fastest way to get from Gisborne to Essendon is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Gisborne and Essendon?

No, there is no direct bus from Gisborne to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Gisborne Town Centre/Aitken St and arriving at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Sunbury Station/Brook St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Gisborne and Essendon?

No, there is no direct train from Gisborne station to Essendon station. However, there are services departing from Gisborne Station and arriving at Essendon Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Gisborne to Essendon?

The distance between Gisborne and Essendon is 50 km. The road distance is 43.2 km.

How do I travel from Gisborne to Essendon without a car?

The best way to get from Gisborne to Essendon without a car is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs $6 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Gisborne to Essendon?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Gisborne to Essendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gisborne to Essendon bus from?

Gisborne to Essendon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Gisborne Town Centre/Aitken St station.

Where do I catch the Gisborne to Essendon train from?

Gisborne to Essendon train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Gisborne Station.

Train or bus from Gisborne to Essendon?

The best way to get from Gisborne to Essendon is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs $6 - $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $22 and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Gisborne to Essendon bus arrive?

Gisborne to Essendon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Sunbury Station/Brook St.

Where does the Gisborne to Essendon train arrive?

Gisborne to Essendon train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Gisborne to Essendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Gisborne to Essendon is 43 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Gisborne to Essendon.

Where can I stay near Essendon?

There are 5357+ hotels available in Essendon.

Gisborne to Essendon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Gisborne to Essendon by bus, train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Gisborne Town Centre/Aitken St to Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus Bendigo
2. Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 483
1h 31m
$6–16
Train
1. Take the train from Gisborne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 8m
$12–21
Drive 43.2 km
1. Drive from Gisborne to Essendoncar 43.2 km
31 min
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gisborne to Essendontaxi 43.2 km
31 min
$100–130
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gisborne Station to Sunbury Stationtrain Bendigo
2. Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 483
2h 24m
$12–21

Gisborne to Essendon by bus

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Distance: 49.7 km
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Gisborne, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gisborne Town Centre/Aitken St to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Sunbury Station/Brook St in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Gisborne Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 55 min.

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