There are 3 ways to get from Castlemaine to Mount Gambier by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
6h 47m$5–43Drive 367 km
- Drive from Castlemaine to Mount Gambiercar 367 km
4h 29m$66–96Train, fly
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
5h 4m$225–382
Castlemaine to Mount Gambier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Mount Gambier is to bus which costs $5 - $45 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Mount Gambier is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Mount Gambier. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Castlemaine and Mount Gambier is 394 km. The road distance is 367 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Mount Gambier without a car is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs $5 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Castlemaine to Mount Gambier, including transfers.
Castlemaine to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
Castlemaine to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Mount Gambier is 30 min behind Castlemaine. It is currently 4:28 PM in Castlemaine and 3:58 PM in Mount Gambier.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Mount Gambier is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Castlemaine to Mount Gambier.
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Mount Gambier, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 6h 47m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- 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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