What is the cheapest way to get from Portarlington to Bendigo?

The cheapest way to get from Portarlington to Bendigo is to bus which costs $8 - $29 and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portarlington to Bendigo?

The fastest way to get from Portarlington to Bendigo is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Portarlington and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct bus from Portarlington to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Portarlington to Bendigo?

The distance between Portarlington and Bendigo is 209 km. The road distance is 205.1 km.

How do I travel from Portarlington to Bendigo without a car?

The best way to get from Portarlington to Bendigo without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 47m and costs $34 - $39.

How long does it take to get from Portarlington to Bendigo?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Portarlington to Bendigo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portarlington to Bendigo bus from?

Portarlington to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Where does the Portarlington to Bendigo bus arrive?

Portarlington to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.

Can I drive from Portarlington to Bendigo?

Yes, the driving distance between Portarlington to Bendigo is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Portarlington to Bendigo.

Where can I stay near Bendigo?

There are 180+ hotels available in Bendigo.

Portarlington to Bendigo - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portarlington to Bendigo by ferry, train, bus, or car

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Portarlington to Melbourne Docklandsferry Portarlington to Docklands
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
3h 47m
$35–39
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
6h 11m
$9–29
Drive 205.1 km
1. Drive from Portarlington to Bendigocar 205.1 km
2h 58m
$37–53
Line 60 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portarlington Town Centre/Newcombe St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 60
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
4h 8m
$23–31

Portarlington to Bendigo by ferry, foot, and train

14Weekly Services

3h 47mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 208.7 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Portarlington, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl 5 times a week. Tickets cost $3–23 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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