There are 4 ways to get from Williamstown to Essendon Fields by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 59 tram
best- Take the train from North Williamstown Station to North Melbourne Stationtrain
- Take the train from North Melbourne Station to Essendon Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #56tram 59
54 min$12Drive 19.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Williamstown to Essendon Fieldscar 19.4 km
21 min$4–5Line 472 bus, line 477 bus
- Take the bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 472
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Essendon Fields/English Stbus 477
1h 33m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Williamstown to Essendon Fieldstaxi 19.4 km
21 min$55–65
Williamstown to Essendon Fields by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williamstown to Essendon Fields is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Williamstown to Essendon Fields is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $55 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Williamstown to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Knight St/Victoria St and arriving at Essendon Fields/English St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Williamstown station to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from North Williamstown Station and arriving at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 via North Melbourne Station and Fletcher St/Napier St #41. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Williamstown and Essendon Fields is 22 km. The road distance is 19.4 km.
The best way to get from Williamstown to Essendon Fields without a car is to train and line 59 tram which takes 54 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Williamstown to Essendon Fields, including transfers.
Williamstown to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Knight St/Victoria St station.
Williamstown to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from North Williamstown Station.
Williamstown to Essendon Fields bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
What companies run services between Williamstown, VIC, Australia and Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Essendon Fields/English St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from North Williamstown Station to North Melbourne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from North Melbourne Station to Essendon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Fletcher St/Napier St #41 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #56
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Essendon Fields/English St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Williamstown to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at North Melbourne Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williamstown to Essendon Fields is 19 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Williamstown to Essendon Fields.
There are 4984+ hotels available in Essendon Fields.








