There are 4 ways to get from Macarthur to Bendigo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
6h 39m$4–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
7h 31m$20–41Drive 294.9 km
- Drive from Macarthur to Bendigocar 294.9 km
3h 32m$53–77Bus via Dundas St/Market St
- Take the bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd to Barkly St/Ingor Stbus
- Take the bus from Barkly St/Ingor St to Dundas St/Market Stbus
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
8h 16m$10–45
Macarthur to Bendigo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macarthur to Bendigo is to bus via Dundas St/Market St which costs $9 - $50 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Macarthur to Bendigo is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Macarthur to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Hamilton Station/Station St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Macarthur and Bendigo is 332 km. The road distance is 294.9 km.
The best way to get from Macarthur to Bendigo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $3 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Macarthur to Bendigo, including transfers.
Macarthur to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Hamilton Station/Station St.
Macarthur to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Macarthur to Bendigo is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Macarthur to Bendigo.
There are 180+ hotels available in Bendigo.
What companies run services between Macarthur, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Hamilton Station/Station St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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 Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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 Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd to Barkly St/Ingor St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- 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 Dundas St/Market St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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 Barkly St/Ingor St to Dundas St/Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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