How to get from Mount Clear to Essendon by bus and train?

From Mount Clear to Essendon by bus and train

To get from Mount Clear to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and one train line: take the 21 bus from Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear) station to Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N (Soldiers Hill) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Essendon Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$16.00. The bus and train schedule from Mount Clear may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Essendon on the Moovit app.

141minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear)
    ID 35464
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ballarat Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N (Soldiers Hill)
    ID 35278
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:SSS
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Wait for
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 9
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:ESD
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Mount Clear to Essendon by , bus and train

To get from Mount Clear to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and one train line: take the 22 bus from Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear) station to Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N (Soldiers Hill) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Essendon Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$16.00. The bus and train schedule from Mount Clear may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Essendon on the Moovit app.

148minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 22
22
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
CRAIGIEBURN
22
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear)
    ID 35464
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ballarat Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N (Soldiers Hill)
    ID 35278
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:SSS
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    CRAIGIEBURN22
    Wait for
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 9
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:ESD
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Mount Clear to Essendon

The distance between Mount Clear, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 129.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mount Clear to Essendon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Mount Clear to Essendon

To check the bus and train timetable from Mount Clear to Essendon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Mount Clear) and destination (Essendon), 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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From Mount Clear to Essendon by , bus and train

To get from Mount Clear to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and one train line: take the 22 bus from Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear) station to Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N (Soldiers Hill) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Essendon Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$16.00. The bus and train schedule from Mount Clear may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Essendon on the Moovit app.

148minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 22
22
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
CRAIGIEBURN
22
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear)
    ID 35464
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ballarat Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N (Soldiers Hill)
    ID 35278
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:SSS
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    CRAIGIEBURN22
    Wait for
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 9
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:ESD
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mount Clear to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Bus line 21, Train line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON,.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mount Clear to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 148 minutes, using Bus line 22, Train line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON,.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mount Clear and Essendon in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mount Clear to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The 21 bus line goes from Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear) station near Mount Clear to Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N (Soldiers Hill) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N (Soldiers Hill) station near Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Mount Clear and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mount Clear to get to Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Damascus Sec Col/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear) stop near Mount Clear in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N (Soldiers Hill) stop, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Mount Clear to Essendon?

    The ride from Mount Clear to Essendon costs A$16.00.

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