How to get from Essendon to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train?

From Essendon to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

84minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 463
463
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
    ID 46759
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Essendon to Hillside (Melton) by bus

To get from Essendon to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, take the 476 bus from Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station. Next, take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

105minA$5.30
Bus - 476
476
Bus - 463
463
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Bus - 476476
    Wait for bus
    476
    Watergardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 45514
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
    ID 46759
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Hillside (Melton)

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Hillside (Melton), Melbourne is approximately 35.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Hillside (Melton) 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 Hillside (Melton), Melbourne

Hillside (Melton) is located at Hillside (Melton), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside).

Train stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
  • King Dr/The Regency (Hillside)
  • Sanctuary Rd/Beattys Rd (Hillside)

Related Routes

From Essendon to Hillside (Melton) by bus

To get from Essendon to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, take the 476 bus from Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station. Next, take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

105minA$5.30
Bus - 476
476
Bus - 463
463
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Bus - 476476
    Wait for bus
    476
    Watergardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 45514
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
    ID 46759
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Hillside (Melton)?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 463.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Hillside (Melton)?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 476, Bus line 463.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon to North Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till North Melbourne station near Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Essendon and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the North Melbourne stop, which is closest to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Essendon to Hillside (Melton)?

    The ride from Essendon to Hillside (Melton) costs A$5.30.

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