How to get from Essendon to Grovedale by bus and train?

From Essendon to Grovedale by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Grovedale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 53 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Church St/Torquay Rd (Grovedale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

137minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 53
53
Walk to Grovedale
Leaves from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 51775
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40946
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45539
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Torquay (Bell St)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Church St/Torquay Rd (Grovedale)
    ID 30846
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Grovedale
    Walk to
    Grovedale
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Essendon to Grovedale by bus and train via 903, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 41

To get from Essendon to Grovedale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 41 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Grove Rd/Torquay Rd (Grovedale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

140minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 41
41
Walk to Grovedale
Leaves from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 51775
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40946
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30391
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Deakin University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grove Rd/Torquay Rd (Grovedale)
    ID 30835
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Grovedale
    Walk to
    Grovedale
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Grovedale

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Grovedale, Melbourne is approximately 89.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Grovedale 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 Essendon

Essendon is located at Essendon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 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)

Public transport stations close to Grovedale, Melbourne

Grovedale is located at Grovedale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Church St/Torquay Rd (Grovedale).

Train stations close to Grovedale:

  • Waurn Ponds
  • Marshall
  • South Geelong

Bus stations close to Grovedale:

  • Church St/Torquay Rd (Grovedale)
  • Grovedale Cemetery/Church St (Grovedale)
  • Essington St/Bailey St (Grovedale)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Essendon to Grovedale by bus and train via 903, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 41

To get from Essendon to Grovedale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 41 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Grove Rd/Torquay Rd (Grovedale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

140minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 41
41
Walk to Grovedale
Leaves from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 51775
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40946
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30391
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Deakin University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grove Rd/Torquay Rd (Grovedale)
    ID 30835
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Grovedale
    Walk to
    Grovedale
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Grovedale?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 53.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Grovedale?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 41.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essendon to Grovedale in Melbourne?

    The 903 bus line goes from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station near Essendon to Altona station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Altona station near Grovedale in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Essendon and Grovedale in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the 903 bus from the Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) stop near Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Altona stop, which is closest to Grovedale in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Essendon to Grovedale costs A$8.54.

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