How to get from Essendon to Marcus Hill by bus and train?

From Essendon to Marcus Hill by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Marcus Hill 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 56 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

135minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 56
56
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
    30 m • 1 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
    27 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 45540
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Queenscliff
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
    Ride to bus station
    Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
    ID 30981
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Essendon to Marcus Hill by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 56

To get from Essendon to Marcus Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 56 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

142minA$8.54
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 56
56
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
    Flagstaff
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    920 m • 12 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
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Queenscliff
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
    Ride to bus station
    Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
    ID 30981
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Marcus Hill

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Marcus Hill, Melbourne is approximately 102.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Marcus Hill 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 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 Marcus Hill, Melbourne

Marcus Hill is located at Marcus Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington).

Bus stations close to Marcus Hill:

  • Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
  • Grubb Rd/Bellarine Hwy (Wallington)
  • Mitre 10/Bellarine Hwy (Wallington)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Essendon to Marcus Hill by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 56

To get from Essendon to Marcus Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 56 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

142minA$8.54
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 56
56
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
    Flagstaff
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    920 m • 12 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
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Queenscliff
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
    Ride to bus station
    Rhinds Rd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
    ID 30981
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Marcus Hill?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 56.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Marcus Hill?

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 56.

  • Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Marcus Hill?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essendon to Marcus Hill?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Marcus Hill by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Marcus Hill in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Essendon to get to Marcus Hill?

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

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Essendon and Marcus Hill?

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

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

    The ride from Essendon to Marcus Hill costs A$8.54.

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