There are 6 ways to get from Bendigo to McLaren Vale by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
12h 18m$14–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus Coach
- Take the train from Horsham Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
12h 55m$98–259Drive 626.4 km
- Drive from Bendigo to McLaren Valecar 626.4 km
7h 21m$113–162Train to Melbourne Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Seaford stationtrain
7h 55m$125–363Fly from Bendigo Airport
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BXG - ADL
10h 14m$471–721Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
8h 44m$133–455
Bendigo to McLaren Vale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bendigo to McLaren Vale is to bus which costs $14 - $60 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bendigo to McLaren Vale is to drive which takes 7h 21m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Bendigo station to McLaren Vale. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and arriving at Stop 91 Main Rd - North East side via Stop W Grote St - South side and Zone B Noarlunga Centre Interchange - West side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Bendigo and McLaren Vale is 714 km. The road distance is 626.4 km.
The best way to get from Bendigo to McLaren Vale without a car is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs $14 - $60.
It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Bendigo to McLaren Vale, including transfers.
Bendigo to McLaren Vale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
The best way to get from Bendigo to McLaren Vale is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs $14 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $470 - $750 and takes 10h 14m.
Bendigo to McLaren Vale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at 85 Franklin St station.
McLaren Vale is 30 min behind Bendigo. It is currently 5:17 AM in Bendigo and 4:47 AM in McLaren Vale.
What companies run services between Bendigo, VIC, Australia and McLaren Vale, SA, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to 85 Franklin St once daily. Tickets cost $9–55 and the journey takes 9h 40m. Alternatively, Qantas flies from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Horsham Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $90–110
- Red Standard Everyday
- $110–140
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $160–190
- Red Premium Everyday
- $190–230
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Footscray Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Train from Adelaide station to Seaford station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–55
- 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 Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Bendigo to McLaren Vale is 626 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Bendigo to McLaren Vale.
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