How to get from Lake Boga to Essendon by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Lake Boga to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO bus from Murray Valley Hwy (Lake Boga) station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$23.50.

305minA$23.50
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Murray Valley Hwy (Lake Boga)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lake Boga
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 366459
    125 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    119 min
  • 6
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO, MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and 404

To get from Lake Boga to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO bus from Murray Valley Hwy (Lake Boga) station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the 404 bus from Footscray station to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$23.50.

308minA$23.50
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - 404
404
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Murray Valley Hwy (Lake Boga)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lake Boga
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 366459
    125 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    109 min
  • 6
    Bus - 404404
    Wait for bus
    404
    Moonee Ponds
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18776
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    1.47 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lake Boga to Essendon

The distance between Lake Boga, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 348.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 305 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Boga 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 Lake Boga

Lake Boga is located at Lake Boga, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Murray Valley Hwy (Lake Boga).

Bus stations close to Lake Boga:

  • Murray Valley Hwy (Lake Boga)

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

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO, MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and 404

To get from Lake Boga to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO bus from Murray Valley Hwy (Lake Boga) station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the 404 bus from Footscray station to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$23.50.

308minA$23.50
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - 404
404
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Murray Valley Hwy (Lake Boga)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lake Boga
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 366459
    125 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    109 min
  • 6
    Bus - 404404
    Wait for bus
    404
    Moonee Ponds
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18776
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    1.47 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lake Boga to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 305 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lake Boga to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 308 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line 404.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lake Boga and Essendon in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lake Boga to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO bus line goes from Melbourne station near Lake Boga to Bendigo station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bendigo station near Essendon in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Lake Boga to Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lake Boga and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lake Boga to get to Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO bus from the Melbourne stop near Lake Boga in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lake Boga and Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Bendigo station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lake Boga to Essendon?

    The ride from Lake Boga to Essendon costs A$23.50.

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