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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essendon to Phillip Island
Composite routes from Essendon to Phillip Island
Cheapest
1 h 51 min
Car
Other
4 h 16 min
Train, Bus
4 h 34 min
4 h 41 min
6 h 19 min
Route Navigator Essendon - Phillip Island
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Continue onto Rose Street
Rose Street, 1 km 672 м
1 km 672 м
Turn left onto Park Street
Park Street, 288 м
288 м
Turn right onto Margaret Street
Margaret Street, 200 м
200 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Taylor Street
Taylor Street, 335 м
335 м
Turn right onto Mount Alexander Road
Mount Alexander Road, 272 м
272 м
Continue onto Mount Alexander Road
Mount Alexander Road, 23 м
23 м
Continue onto Mount Alexander Road
Mount Alexander Road, 90 м
90 м
Keep left onto Mount Alexander Road
Mount Alexander Road, 3 km 976 м
3 km 976 м
Continue onto Flemington Road
Flemington Road, 23 м
23 м
Keep left onto Flemington Road
Flemington Road, 2 km 804 м
2 km 804 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 240 м
240 м
Continue onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 440 м
440 м
Turn left onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 1 km 818 м
1 km 818 м
Turn right onto Exhibition Street
Exhibition Street, 4 km 961 м
4 km 961 м
Keep right onto CityLink
CityLink, 1 km 792 м
1 km 792 м
Keep right onto CityLink and take M1 toward South East Suburbs, Dandenong
CityLink, South East Suburbs, Dandenong, M1, 30 km 554 м
30 km 554 м
Keep left onto Monash Freeway Onramp and take M420 toward Cranbourne, Hastings
Monash Freeway Onramp, Cranbourne, Hastings, M420, 6 km 689 м
6 km 689 м
Keep left onto South Gippsland Highway Off Ramp and take A21 toward Cranbourne, Philip Island
South Gippsland Highway Off Ramp, Cranbourne, Philip Island, A21, 446 м
446 м
Continue onto South Gippsland Highway Off Ramp
South Gippsland Highway Off Ramp, 3 km 743 м
3 km 743 м
Continue onto South Gippsland Highway
South Gippsland Highway, 6 km 279 м
6 km 279 м
Continue onto High Street
High Street, 1 km 273 м
1 km 273 м
Turn right onto South Gippsland Highway and drive toward Phillip Island
South Gippsland Highway, Phillip Island, 1 km 929 м
1 km 929 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto South Gippsland Highway
South Gippsland Highway, 9 km 960 м
9 km 960 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto South Gippsland Highway
South Gippsland Highway, 12 km 669 м
12 km 669 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto South Gippsland Highway
South Gippsland Highway, 11 km 160 м
11 km 160 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto South Gippsland Highway
South Gippsland Highway, 30 km 177 м
30 km 177 м
Keep right onto Philip Island Link Road and take B420 toward Phillip Island, GP Circuit, Penguin Parade
Philip Island Link Road, Phillip Island, GP Circuit, Penguin Parade, B420, 10 km 925 м
10 km 925 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Phillip Island Road
Phillip Island Road, 2 km 965 м
2 km 965 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Phillip Island Road
Phillip Island Road, 6 km 954 м
6 km 954 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Phillip Island Road
Phillip Island Road, 4 km 807 м
4 km 807 м
Turn left onto Gap Road
Gap Road, 157 м
157 м
Turn right onto Ventnor Beach Road
Ventnor Beach Road, 1 km 693 м
1 km 693 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Metro Trains Melbourne
Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
metrotrains.com.au/
Train from Essendon to Flinders
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69
Train from Flinders Street to Dandenong
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Train from Flinders Street to Frankston
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Train from Frankston to Stony
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
V/Line
Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Flinders Street to Dandenong
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.13–$0.18
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.29–$7.36
Bus operators
Metropolitan Buses
Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Chadstone
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
V-Line Buses
Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.01–$10.74
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.69–$9.47
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.69–$9.47
Questions and Answers
What is the most economical way to travel from Essendon to Phillip Island?
$4.72 - $15.32
How can you travel the fastest from Essendon to Phillip Island?
The fastest way to travel from Essendon to Phillip Island is to drive which takes 1 hour and 51 minutes and costs $20.43 - $30.65.
What is the best way to get from Essendon to Phillip Island?
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Phillip Island. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd via Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd and Dandenong Station/Foster St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
How far is it from Essendon to Phillip Island in kilometers?
149 kilometers
How can I get to Phillip Island from Essendon without a car?
The best way to get from Essendon to Phillip Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 hours and 16 minutes and costs $4.72 - $15.32.
How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Phillip Island?
It takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes to travel from Essendon to Phillip Island, including transfers.
Where can I find the bus stop for Essendon to Phillip Island?
The Essendon to Phillip Island bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Train or bus from Essendon to Phillip Island?
The best way to get from Essendon to Phillip Island is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $127.69 - $178.77. Alternatively, you can bus via Koo-Wee-Rup, which costs $5.11 - $22.98 and takes 4h 41m.
** Where does the bus from Essendon to Phillip Island stop?
** The Essendon to Phillip Island bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd station.
Can you drive from Essendon to Phillip Island?
The driving distance between Essendon and Phillip Island is 147 kilometers. It takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes to drive from Essendon to Phillip Island.
Where can I stay near Phillip Island?
There are 1064+ hotels available in Phillip Island. Prices start at $100.12 per night.
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