How to get from Essendon to Melton by bus?

From Essendon to Melton by bus

To get from Essendon to Melton in Melbourne, take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, take the 456 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

87minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Bus - 456
456
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
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18762
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Melton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    Ride to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6593
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Essendon to Melton by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Melton 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 BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 455 bus from Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station to Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

107minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 455
455
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
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    920 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melton
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368605
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Micasa Rise
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    Ride to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6593
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Melton

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Melton, Melbourne is approximately 44.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Melton 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 Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon).

Train stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
  • St Columba's College/Buckley St (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Melton, Melbourne

Melton is located at Melton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Alexandra St/High St (Melton).

Train stations close to Melton:

  • Melton
  • Cobblebank

Bus stations close to Melton:

  • Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
  • High St/Station Rd (Melton)
  • Alexandra St/Unitt St (Melton)

Related Routes

From Essendon to Melton by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Melton 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 BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 455 bus from Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station to Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

107minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 455
455
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
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    920 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melton
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368605
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Micasa Rise
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    Ride to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6593
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line 456.

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

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 455.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essendon to Melton 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 till Altona station near Melton in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Melton in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Essendon and Melton in Melbourne by bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Essendon to Melton?

    The ride from Essendon to Melton costs A$5.30.

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