How to get from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport by bus, train and tram?

From Essendon to Philip Island Heliport by bus, train and tram

To get from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station to Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$19.14.

312minA$19.14
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Walk to Philip Island Heliport
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
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17873
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Cowes Or Inverloch
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 37986
    113 min
  • 10
    Walk to Philip Island Heliport
    Walk to
    Philip Island Heliport
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Essendon to Philip Island Heliport by bus

To get from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station to Centre Dandenong Rd/Warrigal Rd (Cheltenham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 828 bus and finally take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station to Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$19.14.

389minA$19.14
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Bus - 828
828
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Walk to Philip Island Heliport
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
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre Dandenong Rd/Warrigal Rd (Cheltenham)
    ID 9636
    169 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrigal Rd/Centre Dandenong Rd (Cheltenham)
    ID 3620
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 828828
    Wait for bus
    828
    Berwick
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 19819
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Cowes Or Inverloch
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 37986
    113 min
  • 10
    Walk to Philip Island Heliport
    Walk to
    Philip Island Heliport
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Philip Island Heliport, Melbourne is approximately 139.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 312 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport by bus, train and tram, 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/Rose St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Philip Island Heliport, Melbourne

Philip Island Heliport is located at Philip Island Heliport, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ocean Rch/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai).

Bus stations close to Philip Island Heliport:

  • Ocean Rch/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai)
  • Corona Rd/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai)
  • Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Related Routes

From Essendon to Philip Island Heliport by bus

To get from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station to Centre Dandenong Rd/Warrigal Rd (Cheltenham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 828 bus and finally take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station to Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$19.14.

389minA$19.14
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Bus - 828
828
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Walk to Philip Island Heliport
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
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre Dandenong Rd/Warrigal Rd (Cheltenham)
    ID 9636
    169 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrigal Rd/Centre Dandenong Rd (Cheltenham)
    ID 3620
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 828828
    Wait for bus
    828
    Berwick
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 19819
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Cowes Or Inverloch
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 37986
    113 min
  • 10
    Walk to Philip Island Heliport
    Walk to
    Philip Island Heliport
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport?

    The fastest way takes 312 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport?

    The alternative route takes 389 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line 828, Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP.

  • Is there a direct tram between Essendon and Philip Island Heliport?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 12 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport?

    The 59 tram line goes from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station near Essendon in Essendon to Flinders Street Station (City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street Station (City) station near Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 5 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Essendon to get to Philip Island Heliport?

    Get on the 59 tram from the 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station near Essendon in Essendon.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Essendon and Philip Island Heliport?

    Get off the tram at the Flinders Street Station (City) stop, which is closest to Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport?

    The ride from Essendon to Philip Island Heliport costs A$19.14.

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