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How to get from Willaura to Essendon North by bus and train?

From Willaura to Essendon North by bus and train

To get from Willaura to Essendon North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 903 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Madden St/Bulla Rd (Essendon North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$37.30.

313minA$37.30
Walk to bus stationBus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)
    ID 17759
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURAARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Wait for bus
    ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    127 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40947
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madden St/Bulla Rd (Essendon North)
    ID 40941
    48 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon North
    Walk to
    Essendon North
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Willaura to Essendon North by bus, train and tram

To get from Willaura to Essendon North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally 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 5 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

320minA$21.30
Walk to bus stationBus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)
    ID 17759
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURAARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Wait for bus
    ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17851
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19664
    40 min
  • 10
    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 Willaura to Essendon North

The distance between Willaura, Melbourne and Essendon North, Melbourne is approximately 251.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 313 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Willaura to Essendon North 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 Willaura

Willaura is located at Willaura, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura).

Bus stations close to Willaura:

  • Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)

Public transport stations close to Essendon North, Melbourne

Essendon North is located at Essendon North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Carnarvon Rd/Hayes Rd (Strathmore).

Bus stations close to Essendon North:

  • Carnarvon Rd/Hayes Rd (Strathmore)
  • Mt Alexander Rd/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
  • Holyrood Ave/Bulla Rd (Strathmore)

From Willaura to Essendon North by bus, train and tram

To get from Willaura to Essendon North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally 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 5 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

320minA$21.30
Walk to bus stationBus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)
    ID 17759
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURAARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Wait for bus
    ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17851
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19664
    40 min
  • 10
    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 Willaura to Essendon North?

    The fastest way takes 313 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 903.

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

    The alternative route takes 320 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct bus between Willaura and Essendon North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Willaura to Essendon North in Melbourne?

    The ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus line goes from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) station near Willaura to Ararat station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ararat station near Essendon North in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Willaura and Essendon North in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Willaura to get to Essendon North in Melbourne?

    Get on the ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus from the Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) stop near Willaura in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ararat stop, which is closest to Essendon North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Willaura to Essendon North?

    The ride from Willaura to Essendon North costs A$37.30.

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