Palmerston St/Essex St
Stop 3800 · Melbourne Buses · Route 216
Palmerston St/Essex St is a bus stop on the Melbourne Buses network (stop 3800), served by Route 216 to Sunshine Station. On weekdays buses run from 5:24 am to 12:18 am.
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Scheduled times. The first bus of the day leaves at 5:24 am.
Route 216 to Sunshine Station
Monday to Friday, 77 buses
| 5 am | 2458 |
|---|---|
| 6 am | 2454 |
| 7 am | 15284256 |
| 8 am | 10233649 |
| 9 am | 04193549 |
| 10 am | 03183348 |
| 11 am | 03183348 |
| 12 pm | 03183449 |
| 1 pm | 04193449 |
| 2 pm | 04193450 |
| 3 pm | 07254055 |
| 4 pm | 11274356 |
| 5 pm | 051525344353 |
| 6 pm | 021221334659 |
| 7 pm | 0919314354 |
| 8 pm | 08233651 |
| 9 pm | 06213651 |
| 10 pm | 06214058 |
| 11 pm | 183858 |
| 12 am | 18 |
Saturday, 69 buses
| 5 am | 38 |
|---|---|
| 6 am | 0842 |
| 7 am | 123252 |
| 8 am | 132946 |
| 9 am | 01163148 |
| 10 am | 03183247 |
| 11 am | 02173348 |
| 12 pm | 04203550 |
| 1 pm | 05203550 |
| 2 pm | 05203449 |
| 3 pm | 04193449 |
| 4 pm | 04193449 |
| 5 pm | 04193449 |
| 6 pm | 04193348 |
| 7 pm | 02193650 |
| 8 pm | 04193449 |
| 9 pm | 092949 |
| 10 pm | 092747 |
| 11 pm | 072747 |
| 12 am | 072747 |
Sunday, 43 buses
| 8 am | 1840 |
|---|---|
| 9 am | 022448 |
| 10 am | 103050 |
| 11 am | 103052 |
| 12 pm | 123252 |
| 1 pm | 123252 |
| 2 pm | 123252 |
| 3 pm | 123252 |
| 4 pm | 123252 |
| 5 pm | 123252 |
| 6 pm | 123050 |
| 7 pm | 1040 |
| 8 pm | 1040 |
| 9 pm | 0939 |
| 10 pm | 0838 |
| 11 pm | 0737 |
| 12 am | 07 |
Read each row as the hour, then the minutes past it: 7 then 05 35 means 7:05 and 7:35. Bold hours are pm. Scheduled times from Melbourne Buses’ official timetable data, refreshed 5 October 2026. Not live arrivals.
Questions about Palmerston St/Essex St
Which buses stop at Palmerston St/Essex St?
Route 216 to Sunshine Station stops at Palmerston St/Essex St (stop 3800) in Melbourne Buses.
When is the first and last bus at Palmerston St/Essex St?
Monday: first bus 5:24 am, last 12:18 am (77 buses). Saturday: first bus 5:38 am, last 12:47 am (69 buses). Sunday: first bus 8:18 am, last 12:07 am (43 buses). Public holiday timetables can differ; each route page lists them.
How often do buses come to Palmerston St/Essex St?
On a Monday about 4 buses an hour stop here between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm (52 in those twelve hours, all routes together).
What other stops are near Palmerston St/Essex St?
The closest are Palmerston St/Essex St (2553, about 1 min walk), Richelieu St/Essex St (2554, about 2 min walk), Richelieu St/Essex St (3801, about 2 min walk).
Are these live arrival times?
No. They are the scheduled times from Melbourne Buses’ published timetable, refreshed 5 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: Public Transport Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning) open data (GTFS schedule for Melbourne Buses), used under CC BY 4.0. Refreshed 5 October 2026. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.