What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo is to line 479 bus and train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Sunbury Station/Brook St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo?

The distance between Melbourne Airport and Bendigo is 143 km. The road distance is 141.8 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo without a car is to line 479 bus and train which takes 2h 34m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Airport to Bendigo bus from?

Melbourne Airport to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station.

Where does the Melbourne Airport to Bendigo bus arrive?

Melbourne Airport to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunbury Station/Brook St.

Can I drive from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport to Bendigo is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo.

Where can I stay near Bendigo?

There are 182+ hotels available in Bendigo.

Melbourne Airport to Bendigo - 4 ways to travel via train, line 479 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo by bus, train, car, or shuttle

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Line 479 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus 479
2. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 34m
$14–18
Line 479 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus 479
2. Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Bendigo
2h 51m
$8–25
Drive 141.8 km
1. Drive from Melbourne Airport to Bendigocar 141.8 km
1h 35m
$26–37
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Bendigoshuttle
2h
$45–60

Melbourne Airport to Bendigo by bus and train

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2h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 143.3 km
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Sunbury Station/Brook St in around 2h 51m.

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