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Castlemaine, Victoria to Gisborne, Victoria from AU$8.7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Castlemaine, Australia
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Gisborne, Australia

How to Get from Castlemaine to Gisborne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8.7 by carBest price
68.8 kmDistance
46m Fastest

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
AU$8.7-13
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
AU$108-141
Fastest
Company
V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Distance: 68.8 km
Duration: 46m

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Company
V-Line
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5
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Traveling From Castlemaine to Gisborne

The drive from Castlemaine to Gisborne offers a shift from the historic charm and artistic vibe of Castlemaine to the lush greenery and town-centered community feel of Gisborne.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gisborne

Gisborne boasts several neighborhoods that cater to diverse experiences.

Gisborne South
• Surrounded by picturesque vineyards and farmland.
• Offers excellent hiking trails and outdoor activities.
Gisborne Central
• Features a vibrant market and local shops.
• Close to dining options and community events.
Gisborne North
• Enjoys a relaxed atmosphere with family-friendly parks.
• Easily accessible public transport options.

Best Times To Visit Gisborne's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Gisborne.

Gisborne Botanic Gardens
Visit early mornings during spring for fewer crowds and vibrant blooms.
Gisborne Skyrail
Take a ride on weekdays to enjoy stunning views without the weekend rush.
Gisborne Farmers Market
Arrive right at opening on Saturdays for the freshest produce and shorter lines.

Gisborne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gisborne enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is comfortable and outdoor activities are more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Gisborne

For a delightful change in culinary experience, try the local delicacy of slow-cooked lamb with native Australian herbs at The Gisborne Hotel, which offers a vibrant atmosphere and a menu that showcases fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. This contrasts with the more artsy and eclectic eateries in Castlemaine, allowing you to savor rich flavors in a lively, community-centered setting.

Castlemaine - Gisborne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Castlemaine and Gisborne, 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 Castlemaine to Coles Supermarket/Aitken St

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Castlemaine to Gisborne

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5472 3377
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Castlemaine to Gisborne

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
AU$108-141

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Castlemaine and Gisborne in Australia is 57.9 km by road. The typical travel time by train and bus is 1 hour and 45 minutes. However, the travel time when driving by car was not provided. Also, it takes approximately 1 hour to travel by bus from Gisborne to Castlemaine.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Castlemaine to Gisborne is by bus, which costs $3-$6 and takes approximately 1 hour. This is a great option for budget travelers who want to save money on transportation. However, for those who prioritize time efficiency, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of just 47 minutes.
When traveling from Castlemaine to Gisborne, the prices for a bus ticket can range from $3 to $6 depending on the specific bus company and any discounts or promotions that may be available.
To get from Castlemaine to Gisborne without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two locations is approximately 69.2 km, and it usually takes around 47 minutes to drive from Castlemaine to Gisborne. The cost of the journey by car can vary from $8 to $13, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The distance between Castlemaine and Gisborne is approximately 57.9 km. If you want to travel from Castlemaine to Gisborne without a car, the best option is to take a bus, which takes around 1 hour and costs between $3 and $6. Another alternative is to take a train from Castlemaine to Gisborne and then transfer to a bus, which will take approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Castlemaine and Gisborne. V/Line operates a bus service that departs from Castlemaine and arrives at Coles Supermarket/Aitken St in Gisborne. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour. The service operates twice a week, on Fridays and Saturdays.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Gisborne. With more than 56 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $79 per night.