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Essendon, Victoria to Tullamarine, Victoria from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Essendon, Australia
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Tullamarine, Australia

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

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$3 by busBest price
4.8 kmDistance
7m Fastest

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Company
Yarra Trams
Tram
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$3-3
Recommended
Company
Yarra Trams
Tram
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 7m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-3
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$12-15

Traveling From Essendon to Tullamarine

The journey from Essendon to Tullamarine takes you from a charming suburban atmosphere to the bustling energy of Melbourne's main airport, showcasing vibrant contrasts along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tullamarine

Tullamarine offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to different tastes and preferences.

Airport West
• Close to major shopping centers
• Excellent public transit access
Gladstone Park
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Green parks and recreational areas
Tullamarine Village
• Quaint local cafes and shops
• Strong community vibe and events

Best Times To Visit Tullamarine's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in Tullamarine's attractions.

Melbourne Airport
Arrive early in the morning for a smoother check-in experience.
Essendon Fields Shopping Centre
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter shopping without the crowds.
Woodlands Historic Park
Explore in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer visitors.

Tullamarine Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tullamarine experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, while summer's heat can affect travel plans if you're not prepared.

Dining Recommendation

Head to Tullamarine’s renowned ‘The Garden State’ to savor their signature smoked brisket, which showcases bold flavors and high-quality local ingredients, setting it apart from Essendon's more traditional offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on farm-to-table practices create a dining experience that celebrates both innovation and locality.

Essendon - Tullamarine operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://yarratrams.com.au/

Train from 44-Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd to 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$3-3
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave to Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Essendon to Tullamarine

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$12-15

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Essendon and Tullamarine is approximately 6.4 km. Travel time between the two locations varies depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to take the Line 59 tram followed by the line 477 bus, travel time will depend on tram and bus schedules but can typically range from 30 to 45 minutes. Alternatively, if you opt to take a bus directly from Essendon to Tullamarine, travel time can also vary depending on bus schedules but usually takes around 20 to 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Essendon to Tullamarine is by taking the line 59 tram, which costs $3 and takes approximately 13 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable option for those looking to save money. However, if you are looking to save time, the quickest way to get to Tullamarine from Essendon is by taxi, which takes approximately 7 minutes and costs between $11 and $14.
The price of a bus ticket from Essendon to Tullamarine is $3.
The distance between Essendon and Tullamarine is 6.4 km. The typical travel time from Essendon to Tullamarine by taking the Line 59 tram and then the Line 477 bus is approximately 40-50 minutes. Alternatively, you can also travel from Essendon to Tullamarine by bus, which typically takes around 30-40 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Essendon and Tullamarine. You can take a train from 44-Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd in Essendon to 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave in Tullamarine, which takes approximately 13 minutes. This service operates every day and runs every 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd in Essendon to Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd in Tullamarine, which takes approximately 25 minutes. This service also operates every day and runs every 30 minutes.
There are several options for accommodation near Tullamarine. With over 2700 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $80 and vary depending on the level of comfort and amenities.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Essendon to Tullamarine by bicycle.

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