How to get from Essendon West to Carlton North by bus and tram?

From Essendon West to Carlton North by bus and tram

To get from Essendon West to Carlton North in Melbourne, take the 903 bus from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station to Nicholson St/Bell St (Coburg) station. Next, take the 1 tram from 135-Bell St/Nicholson St (Coburg) station to 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Bus - 903
903
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essendon West
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nicholson St/Bell St (Coburg)
    ID 2466
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    135-Bell St/Nicholson St (Coburg)
    ID 19368
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19343
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Essendon West to Carlton North by bus and tram via 903, 510 and 6

To get from Essendon West to Carlton North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 903 bus from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 510 bus and finally take the 6 tram from 132-Sydney Rd/Moreland Rd (Coburg) station to 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Bus - 903
903
Bus - 510
510
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essendon West
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 51773
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 510510
    Wait for bus
    510
    Ivanhoe Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Moreland Rd (Coburg)
    ID 9729
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    132-Sydney Rd/Moreland Rd (Coburg)
    ID 19361
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19343
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon West to Carlton North

The distance between Essendon West, Melbourne and Carlton North, Melbourne is approximately 19.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon West to Carlton North by bus and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Essendon West

Essendon West is located at Essendon West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West).

Bus stations close to Essendon West:

  • Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
  • Garnet St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
  • Bourke St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Public transport stations close to Carlton North, Melbourne

Carlton North is located at Carlton North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Newry St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North).

Bus stations close to Carlton North:

  • Newry St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • O'Grady St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Essendon West to Carlton North by bus and tram via 903, 510 and 6

To get from Essendon West to Carlton North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the 903 bus from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 510 bus and finally take the 6 tram from 132-Sydney Rd/Moreland Rd (Coburg) station to 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Bus - 903
903
Bus - 510
510
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essendon West
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 51773
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 510510
    Wait for bus
    510
    Ivanhoe Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Moreland Rd (Coburg)
    ID 9729
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    132-Sydney Rd/Moreland Rd (Coburg)
    ID 19361
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19343
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon West to Carlton North?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon West to Carlton North?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line 510, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Essendon West and Carlton North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essendon West to Carlton North in Melbourne?

    The 903 bus line goes from Mordialloc station near Essendon West to Nicholson St/Bell St (Coburg) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Nicholson St/Bell St (Coburg) station near Carlton North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon West to Carlton North in Melbourne by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Essendon West and Carlton North in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Essendon West to get to Carlton North in Melbourne?

    Get on the 903 bus from the Mordialloc stop near Essendon West in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Essendon West and Carlton North in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Nicholson St/Bell St (Coburg) station, which is closest to Carlton North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Essendon West to Carlton North?

    The ride from Essendon West to Carlton North costs A$5.30.

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