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Bendigo, Victoria to Glenrowan, Victoria from AU$28: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bendigo, Australia
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Glenrowan, Australia

How to Get from Bendigo to Glenrowan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by carBest price
220.7 kmDistance
2h 23m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
AU$28-43
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
AU$28-43
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V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Distance: 220.7 km
Duration: 2h 23m

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Firefly Express
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$38-54
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Bus
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5h  33m
Estimated price
AU$43-60
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
AU$47-68

Traveling From Bendigo to Glenrowan

The journey from Bendigo to Glenrowan offers a fascinating transition from the vibrant arts and heritage of a historic gold rush city to the charming rural landscape known for its connection to the infamous bushranger, Ned Kelly.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glenrowan

Glenrowan features distinct neighborhoods that highlight its rich history and charm.

Main Street
• Home to iconic Ned Kelly-related attractions.
• Vibrant cafes and local shops line the streets.
Glenrowan East
• Peaceful residential area with scenic views.
• Ideal for a quiet escape from busyness.
Glenrowan West
• Close to wineries and outdoor activities.
• Offers easy access to historical sites.

Best Times To Visit Glenrowan's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience in Glenrowan's attractions.

Ned Kelly Museum
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter, more immersive experience.
Ned Kelly's Last Stand Site
Early mornings or late afternoons provide fewer crowds and beautiful light.
Glenrowan Heritage Precinct
Weekdays offer a more relaxed atmosphere to explore the area.

Glenrowan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glenrowan enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it pleasant for outdoor activities year-round. Visiting in spring or autumn offers comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Glenrowan

For an authentic taste of Glenrowan, try the bush tucker-inspired dishes at The Glenrowan Hotel, where you can savor flavors enriched by local ingredients and traditional cooking methods. This experience contrasts with Bendigo’s more cosmopolitan fare, as the relaxed, countryside atmosphere allows you to enjoy hearty meals while soaking in the region's rich history.

Bendigo - Glenrowan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bendigo and Glenrowan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Wangaratta

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Glenrowan

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$38-54
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Euroa to Glenrowan

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$38-54
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Bendigo to Southern Cross

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.6

Train from Southern Cross to Euroa

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.6

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bendigo and Glenrowan in Victoria is approximately 177.0 km. The typical travel time by car is around 2 hours and 23 minutes, while by train and bus it takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. The bus journey alone from Bendigo to Glenrowan usually takes around 5 hours and 16 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bendigo to Glenrowan is by bus, which takes approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $7 and $13. While this option takes longer than driving, it is a more budget-friendly choice. On the other hand, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 2 hours and 23 minutes at a cost of $28 to $45.
The prices for a bus ticket between Glenrowan and Bendigo range from $7 to $13.
To travel from Bendigo to Glenrowan without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 222.1 km, and it usually takes around 2 hours and 23 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of the trip by car ranges from $28 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Bendigo to Glenrowan without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $7 and $13.
There is no direct link between Bendigo and Glenrowan by bus. However, it is possible to reach Glenrowan from Bendigo by taking a series of bus and train transfers. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes, including transfers at Wangaratta and King George Gardens. V/Line operates the bus services from Bendigo to Wangaratta.
There are a variety of hotels available near Glenrowan. With over 51 options to choose from, there are accommodation options to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $60, making it affordable for travelers.