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

By bus and train

To get from Essendon West to Tongala in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 476 bus from Rosehill Rd/Garnet St (Niddrie) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the ALBURY - MILDURA VIA KERANG & SHEPPARTON bus from Kerang Railway Station (Kerang) station to Mangan St/Henderson Rd (Tongala) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

609minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 476
476
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - ALBURY - MILDURA VIA KERANG & SHEPPARTON
ALBURY - MILDURA VIA KERANG & SHEPPARTON
Leaves from Rosehill Rd/Garnet St (Niddrie)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosehill Rd/Garnet St (Niddrie)
    ID 7037
    760 m • 10 min
  • 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
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kerang
    212 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kerang Railway Station (Kerang)
    ID 16955
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - ALBURY - MILDURA VIA KERANG & SHEPPARTONALBURY - MILDURA VIA KERANG & SHEPPARTON
    Wait for bus
    ALBURY - MILDURA VIA KERANG & SHEPPARTON
    Albury
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Mangan St/Henderson Rd (Tongala)
    Ride to bus station
    Mangan St/Henderson Rd (Tongala)
    ID 15120
    130 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon West to Tongala

The distance between Essendon West, Melbourne and Tongala, Melbourne is approximately 411.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 609 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon West to Tongala 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 Tongala, Melbourne

Tongala is located at Tongala, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mangan St/Henderson Rd (Tongala).

Bus stations close to Tongala:

  • Mangan St/Henderson Rd (Tongala)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 609 minutes, using Bus line 476, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line ALBURY - MILDURA VIA KERANG & SHEPPARTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 9 min.

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

    The 476 bus line goes from Rosehill Rd/Garnet St (Niddrie) station near Essendon West to Watergardens station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Watergardens station near Tongala in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Essendon West and Tongala in Melbourne by bus and train is about 10 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the 476 bus from the Rosehill Rd/Garnet St (Niddrie) stop near Essendon West in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Watergardens stop, which is closest to Tongala in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Essendon West to Tongala costs A$22.38.

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