How to get from Balwyn North to Essendon North by tram?

By tram

To get from Balwyn North to Essendon North in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to 5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

82minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Balwyn North
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17902
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17851
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19664
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon North
    Walk to
    Essendon North
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and tram

To get from Balwyn North to Essendon North in Melbourne, take the 207 bus from Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

85minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 207
207
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
    ID 4363
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 43717
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17852
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19664
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon North
    Walk to
    Essendon North
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balwyn North to Essendon North

The distance between Balwyn North, Melbourne and Essendon North, Melbourne is approximately 22.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balwyn North to Essendon North by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Balwyn North

Balwyn North is located at Balwyn North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Doncaster Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North).

Bus stations close to Balwyn North:

  • Doncaster Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)
  • Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
  • Lansdown St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)

Public transport stations close to Essendon North, Melbourne

Essendon North is located at Essendon North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North).

Bus stations close to Essendon North:

  • 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North)
  • 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
  • Collins St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)

Related Routes

By bus and tram

To get from Balwyn North to Essendon North in Melbourne, take the 207 bus from Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

85minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 207
207
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
    ID 4363
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 43717
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17852
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19664
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon North
    Walk to
    Essendon North
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balwyn North to Essendon North?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balwyn North to Essendon North?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 207, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct tram between Balwyn North and Essendon North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balwyn North to Essendon North in Melbourne?

    The 48 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Balwyn North to 5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Essendon North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Balwyn North to Essendon North in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between Balwyn North and Essendon North in Melbourne by tram is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Balwyn North to get to Essendon North in Melbourne?

    Get on the 48 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Balwyn North in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Balwyn North and Essendon North in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Essendon North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Balwyn North to Essendon North?

    The ride from Balwyn North to Essendon North costs A$5.30.

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