How to get from Highton to Essendon by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Highton to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 43 bus from Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 903 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationEpworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton)ID 48041100 m • 2 min
- 2Wait for bus43Geelong Station
- 3Ride to bus stationGeelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)ID 3030939 min
- 4Walk to train stationGeelong210 m • 3 min
- 5Wait for trainGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGMelbourne
- 6Ride to train stationSunshine50 min
- 7Walk to bus stationSunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)ID 40947110 m • 2 min
- 8Wait for bus903Mordialloc
- 9Ride to bus stationEssendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)ID 5177129 min
- 10Walk toEssendon140 m • 2 min
Alternative route by bus and train via 43, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and CRAIGIEBURN
To get from Highton to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 43 bus from Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationEpworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton)ID 48041100 m • 2 min
- 2Wait for bus43Geelong Station
- 3Ride to bus stationGeelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)ID 3030939 min
- 4Walk to train stationGeelong210 m • 3 min
- 5Wait for trainGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGMelbourne
- 6Ride to train stationSouthern Cross66 min
- 7Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 8Ride to train stationEssendon13 min
Public transport directions from Highton to Essendon
Public transport stations close to Highton
Highton is located at Highton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton).
Train stations close to Highton:
- Waurn Ponds
Bus stations close to Highton:
- Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
- Rtc Resource Centre/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
- Spedding Link/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
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
- Airport West to Essendon
- Altona Meadows to Essendon
- Ascot Vale to Essendon
- Avondale Heights to Essendon
- Baxter to Essendon
- Caroline Springs to Essendon
- Deer Park to Essendon
- Diamond Creek to Essendon
- Doreen to Essendon
- Eltham to Essendon
- Fairfield to Essendon
- Footscray to Essendon
- Forest Hill to Essendon
- Heidelberg Heights to Essendon
- Jacana to Essendon
- Kings Park to Essendon
- Mount Eliza to Essendon
- Narre Warren to Essendon
- Pascoe Vale to Essendon
- Preston to Essendon
Alternative route by bus and train via 43, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and CRAIGIEBURN
To get from Highton to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 43 bus from Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationEpworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton)ID 48041100 m • 2 min
- 2Wait for bus43Geelong Station
- 3Ride to bus stationGeelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)ID 3030939 min
- 4Walk to train stationGeelong210 m • 3 min
- 5Wait for trainGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGMelbourne
- 6Ride to train stationSouthern Cross66 min
- 7Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 8Ride to train stationEssendon13 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Highton to Essendon?
The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 43, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 903.
What is the alternative route to get from Highton to Essendon?
The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 43, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.
Is there a direct bus between Highton and Essendon in Melbourne?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.
Which bus line goes from Highton to Essendon in Melbourne?
The 43 bus line goes from Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station near Highton to Geelong Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Geelong Station station near Essendon in Melbourne
How long does it take to travel from Highton to Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train?
The total travel time between Highton and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 15 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Highton to get to Essendon in Melbourne?
Get on the 43 bus from the Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton) stop near Highton in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Highton and Essendon in Melbourne?
Get off the bus at the Geelong Station stop, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.
How much is the total bus and train fare from Highton to Essendon?
The ride from Highton to Essendon costs A$8.54.