How to get from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon by bus and train?

From Koo Wee Rup to Essendon by bus and train

To get from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon in Melbourne, take the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

112minA$8.54
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Koo Wee Rup
  • 2
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Koo Wee Rup to Essendon by bus and tram

To get from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 tram lines: take the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 tram and finally take the 59 tram from 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

124minA$13.84
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Tram - 86
86
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Koo Wee Rup
  • 2
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    120-Lonsdale St/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18192
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Bundoora RMIT
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17887
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17852
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon

The distance between Koo Wee Rup, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 82.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Koo Wee Rup

Koo Wee Rup is located at Koo Wee Rup, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup).

Bus stations close to Koo Wee Rup:

  • Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup)

Public transport stations close to Essendon, Melbourne

Essendon is located at Essendon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon).

Train stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)

Related Routes

From Koo Wee Rup to Essendon by bus and tram

To get from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 tram lines: take the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 tram and finally take the 59 tram from 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

124minA$13.84
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Tram - 86
86
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Koo Wee Rup
  • 2
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    120-Lonsdale St/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18192
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Bundoora RMIT
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17887
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17852
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, Bus line 86, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct bus between Koo Wee Rup and Essendon in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus line goes from Melbourne station near Koo Wee Rup to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station near Essendon in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Koo Wee Rup and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Koo Wee Rup to get to Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get on the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from the Melbourne stop near Koo Wee Rup in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Koo Wee Rup and Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon?

    The ride from Koo Wee Rup to Essendon costs A$8.54.