How to get from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd by bus and train?

From Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd in Strathmore, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 901 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd station to Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30. The bus and train schedule from Melbourne Airport MEL may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd on the Moovit app.

66minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 903
903
Leaves from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
    ID 47997
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
    ID 42291
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ESD
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 51771
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    ID 40896
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd

The distance between Melbourne Airport MEL, Strathmore and DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd, Strathmore is approximately 20.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Strathmore – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd

To check the bus and train timetable from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Melbourne Airport MEL) and destination (DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 901, Train line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 903.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport MEL and DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    The 901 bus line goes from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station near Melbourne Airport MEL in Melbourne Airport - Bal to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd station near DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd in Strathmore.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport MEL in Melbourne Airport - Bal and DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd in Strathmore by bus and train is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport MEL to get to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd stop near Melbourne Airport MEL in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport MEL and DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    Get off the bus at the Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd stop, which is closest to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd in Strathmore.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd?

    The ride from Melbourne Airport MEL to DFO Essendon Perimeter Rd costs A$5.30.

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