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How to get from Essendon West to Rye by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essendon West to Rye in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station to Mentone Station/Como Pde (Mentone) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$17.36.

260minA$17.36
Bus - 903
903
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essendon West
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mentone Station/Como Pde (Mentone)
    ID 19610
    141 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mentone
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
    Ride to bus station
    Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
    ID 13088
    68 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon West to Rye

The distance between Essendon West, Melbourne and Rye, Melbourne is approximately 121.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 260 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon West to Rye 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 West

Essendon West is located at Essendon West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 48-Wests Rd/Cordite Ave (Maribyrnong).

Bus stations close to Essendon West:

  • Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
  • Rosehill Rd/Garnet St (Niddrie)
  • Bourke St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Public transport stations close to Rye, Melbourne

Rye is located at Rye, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye).

Bus stations close to Rye:

  • Hygeia St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
  • Weir St/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)
  • Rye Foreshore Reserve/Point Nepean Rd (Rye)

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 260 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essendon West to Rye in Melbourne?

    The 903 bus line goes from Mordialloc station near Essendon West to Mentone Station/Como Pde (Mentone) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Mentone Station/Como Pde (Mentone) station near Rye in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon West to Rye in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Essendon West and Rye in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the 903 bus from the Mordialloc stop near Essendon West in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Essendon West and Rye in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Mentone Station/Como Pde (Mentone) stop, which is closest to Rye in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Essendon West to Rye?

    The ride from Essendon West to Rye costs A$17.36.

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