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Essendon, Victoria to Northcote, Victoria from $1.1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Essendon, Australia
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Northcote, Australia

How to Get from Essendon to Northcote: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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9.4 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
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Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Distance: 9.4 km
Duration: 11m

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Yarra Trams & Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3.3-3.3
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Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$4.4-4.4
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$14-17
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Traveling From Essendon to Northcote

The journey from Essendon to Northcote offers a striking contrast between the suburban serenity of Essendon and the vibrant, eclectic atmosphere of Northcote.

Best Neighbourhoods in Northcote

Northcote's neighborhoods blend culture, creativity, and community spirit seamlessly.

High Street
• Lively cafes and restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
• Unique shops and boutiques perfect for local finds.
Westgarth
• Home to the historic Westgarth Cinema, a local gem.
• Charming streets adorned with artistic murals and community gardens.
Northcote Plaza
• Features a variety of retail options for shopping enthusiasts.
• Hosts weekend markets showcasing local produce and crafts.

Best Times To Visit Northcote's Attractions

Visiting Northcote offers a variety of attractions that shine at different times.

Northcote Plaza
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter shopping experience, free from weekend crowds.
Westgarth Cinema
Catch a matinee showing during the week to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
High Street Markets
Arrive early on Saturday mornings to explore fresh produce and artisan goods before the rush.

Northcote Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Northcote enjoys a temperate climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and autumn are particularly enjoyable, with moderate temperatures perfect for outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation

For a distinct culinary experience, try the vibrant flavors at Estelle, where innovative dishes showcase local ingredients and a modern twist on Australian cuisine. This contrasts with the more traditional fare often found in Essendon, providing an atmosphere that buzzes with creativity and a bold flavor profile that reflects Northcote's diverse food culture.

Essendon - Northcote operators

Explore transport companies operating between Essendon and Northcote, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to High St/Clarendon St

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to High St/Arthurton Rd

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Essendon to Croxton via Flagstaff

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08

Taxi from Essendon to Northcote

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
AU$14-17
Tram
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://yarratrams.com.au/

Tram from 43-Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to 32-Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-3.3

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Essendon and Northcote is approximately 8 km, with a road distance of 9.5 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Essendon to Northcote would be to drive or take a taxi. Driving is the cheapest option, costing approximately $1-$2, and takes about 11 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way, taking around the same amount of time and costing approximately $13-$16.
The price of a train ticket from Essendon to Northcote is $3, while the price of a bus ticket from Northcote to Essendon is also $3.
The most convenient way to travel from Essendon to Northcote without using public transportation is by driving. The road distance between the two locations is approximately 9.7 km, and it takes around 11 minutes to drive from Essendon to Northcote. Depending on traffic conditions and the route taken, the travel time may vary slightly. The cost of driving from Essendon to Northcote would be around $1 - $2 in fuel expenses.
The most convenient way to travel from Essendon to Northcote without a car is by taking the line 510 bus. The journey typically takes around 25 minutes. The cost for this bus ride is approximately $3.
There is no direct train between Essendon and Northcote. However, you can take a train from Essendon to Northcote with a transfer at Parliament station. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus from Essendon to Northcote, which takes around 25 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Northcote. With 1686+ hotels to choose from, visitors have a variety of choices that suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $80, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Essendon to Northcote by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 8 km. Depending on your cycling speed, it may take around 30-40 minutes to complete the journey.