How to get from Essendon to Heidelberg West by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Essendon to Heidelberg West in Melbourne: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station to Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

47minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Leaves from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    Ride to bus station
    Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    ID 758
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and tram

To get from Essendon to Heidelberg West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 35-Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 508 bus and finally take the 250 bus from Separation St/Victoria Rd (Northcote) station to Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Bus - 508
508
Bus - 250
250
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19277
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    35-Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 19271
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pascoe Vale Rd/Wilson St (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 4756
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 508508
    Wait for bus
    508
    Alphington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Rd/Separation St (Northcote)
    ID 4786
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Separation St/Victoria Rd (Northcote)
    ID 374
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    La Trobe University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    ID 396
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Heidelberg West

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Heidelberg West, Melbourne is approximately 17.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Heidelberg West by bus, 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 Station/Russell St (Essendon).

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
  • Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Heidelberg West, Melbourne

Heidelberg West is located at Heidelberg West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West).

Train stations close to Heidelberg West:

  • Rosanna
  • Heidelberg

Bus stations close to Heidelberg West:

  • Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
  • Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
  • Oriel Rd/Southern Rd (Heidelberg West)

Related Routes

By bus and tram

To get from Essendon to Heidelberg West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 35-Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 508 bus and finally take the 250 bus from Separation St/Victoria Rd (Northcote) station to Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Bus - 508
508
Bus - 250
250
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19277
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    35-Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 19271
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pascoe Vale Rd/Wilson St (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 4756
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 508508
    Wait for bus
    508
    Alphington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Rd/Separation St (Northcote)
    ID 4786
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Separation St/Victoria Rd (Northcote)
    ID 374
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    La Trobe University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    ID 396
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Heidelberg West?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 903.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Heidelberg West?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 508, Bus line 250.

  • Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Heidelberg West?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Essendon in Essendon to Heidelberg West in Melbourne in 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essendon to Heidelberg West?

    The 903 bus line goes from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station near Essendon in Essendon to Mordialloc station near Heidelberg West in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Heidelberg West by bus?

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Heidelberg West in Melbourne by bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Essendon to get to Heidelberg West?

    Get on the 903 bus from the Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) stop near Essendon in Essendon.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Essendon and Heidelberg West?

    Get off the bus at the Mordialloc stop, which is closest to Heidelberg West in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from Essendon to Heidelberg West?

    The first bus from Essendon in Essendon to Heidelberg West in Melbourne is Mordialloc - Altona. It leaves the Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) stop at 00:25.

  • How much is the bus fare from Essendon to Heidelberg West?

    The ride from Essendon to Heidelberg West costs A$5.30.

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