What is the cheapest way to get from Yass to Castlemaine?

The cheapest way to get from Yass to Castlemaine is to bus and train which costs $14 - $65 and takes 10h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yass to Castlemaine?

The fastest way to get from Yass to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 6h 33m and costs $100 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between Yass and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct bus from Yass to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Yass Service Centre and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Yass and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct train from Yass to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Yass Junction and arriving at Castlemaine Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

How far is it from Yass to Castlemaine?

The distance between Yass and Castlemaine is 807 km. The road distance is 594.5 km.

How do I travel from Yass to Castlemaine without a car?

The best way to get from Yass to Castlemaine without a car is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs $90 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Yass to Castlemaine?

It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Yass to Castlemaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yass to Castlemaine bus from?

Yass to Castlemaine bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Yass Service Centre station.

Where do I catch the Yass to Castlemaine train from?

Yass to Castlemaine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Yass Junction station.

Train or bus from Yass to Castlemaine?

The best way to get from Yass to Castlemaine is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs $90 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $230 and takes 10h 19m.

Where does the Yass to Castlemaine bus arrive?

Yass to Castlemaine bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Melbourne station.

Where does the Yass to Castlemaine train arrive?

Yass to Castlemaine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Yass to Castlemaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Yass to Castlemaine is 594 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Yass to Castlemaine.

Where can I stay near Castlemaine?

There are 88+ hotels available in Castlemaine.

Yass to Castlemaine - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Yass to Castlemaine by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Yass Service Centre to Melbournebus Au100-5
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Bendigo
9h 56m
$92–166
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange/Lead St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
2. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
3. Take the train from Echuca Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
10h 22m
$15–64
Train
1. Take the train from Yass Junction to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
10h 19m
$58–229
Drive 594.5 km
1. Drive from Yass to Castlemainecar 594.5 km
6h 33m
$107–155
Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Banjo Patterson Park, Rossi St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
6h 59m
$145–366
Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
1. Drive from Yass to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OAG - MEL
3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
7h 41m
$353–674
Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Bendigo Airport
1. Take the bus from Yass Service Centre to Sydney International Airportbus
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane SYD - BXG
7h 24m
$252–792
Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Yass Service Centre to Sydney International Airportbus
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
9h 29m
$150–367

Yass to Castlemaine by bus and train

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10h 19mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 807.3 km
Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Yass, NSW, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Yass Service Centre to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Melbourne and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banjo Patterson Park, Rossi St to Castlemaine Station via Yass Junction, Coach Stop, Yass Junction, and Southern Cross Station in around 10h 19m.

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