There are 3 ways to get from Bendigo to Buchan Caves by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Bairnsdale Station to Buchan Cavestaxi
8h 10m$209–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Quire Rd/Buchan Rdbus 12
11h 4m$38–100Drive 504.2 km
- Drive from Bendigo to Buchan Cavescar 504.2 km
6h 2m$91–131
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bendigo to Buchan Caves is to bus which costs $35 - $100 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bendigo to Buchan Caves is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Bendigo station to Buchan Caves. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and arriving at Quire Rd/Buchan Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Bendigo and Buchan Caves is 513 km. The road distance is 504.2 km.
The best way to get from Bendigo to Buchan Caves without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 10m and costs $200 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Bendigo to Buchan Caves, including transfers.
Bendigo to Buchan Caves bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Bendigo to Buchan Caves bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bendigo to Buchan Caves is 504 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Bendigo to Buchan Caves.
There are four+ hotels available in Buchan Caves.
What companies run services between Bendigo, VIC, Australia and Buchan Caves, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Buchan Caves via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Bairnsdale, and Quire Rd/Buchan Rd in around 11h 4m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Quire Rd/Buchan Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Bairnsdale CABS
- Phone
- 132227
Riviera Taxis & Hire Cars Pty Ltd
- Phone
- +61 3 5152 6161
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