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Castlemaine, Victoria to Mildura, Victoria from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Castlemaine, Australia
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Mildura, Australia

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

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$10 by busBest price
433 kmDistance
4h 45m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$10-15
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  12m
Estimated price
$10-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 433 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$63-211
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
$360-1

Traveling From Castlemaine to Mildura

The journey from Castlemaine to Mildura showcases a transition from historic, charming country town vibes to the vibrant, sun-soaked landscapes of the Riverina region.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mildura

Mildura boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

City Centre
• Bustling cafes and shops at every corner.
• Close proximity to local attractions.
Mildura Riverside
• Scenic views along the Murray River.
• Great for relaxing walks and picnics.
Golf Course Estate
• Peaceful residential area with green spaces.
• Ideal for golf enthusiasts and families.

Best Times To Visit Mildura's Attractions

Maximize your experiences in Mildura by timing your visits right.

Murray River Paddle Steamers
Weekdays tend to have fewer tourists, allowing for a more serene cruise.
Mildura Arts Centre
Visit during the opening hours to enjoy quieter galleries and exhibitions.
Sunraysia Farmers Market
Arrive early on Saturdays for the freshest produce and a lively atmosphere.

Mildura Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mildura enjoys a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it inviting for outdoor activities year-round; however, visiting in spring or autumn offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds for a more enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Mildura

Indulge in the region’s signature dish, the smoked kangaroo with native bush herbs, at The Riverfront Restaurant, where the vibrant atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients create a culinary experience that sets Mildura apart from Castlemaine's more traditional fare.

Castlemaine - Mildura operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Castlemaine to Swan Hill

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
AU$5-7

Train from Castlemaine to Southern Cross

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Mildura

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
AU$6-10

Bus from Swan Hill to Mildura

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$5-8
Plane
Website
https://flybonza.com

Plane from Melbourne to Mildura

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$35-180
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Melbourne to Mildura

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$110-260
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Melbourne to Mildura

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$140-380

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Castlemaine and Mildura is approximately 371.8 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 433.2 km. To travel from Castlemaine to Mildura, it takes about 6 hours and 38 minutes by train and then a bus. Conversely, it takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes to drive from Mildura to Castlemaine, and approximately 7 hours and 12 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option from Castlemaine to Mildura is to take a train and then a bus, which costs around $10-$14. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes. However, if time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 45 minutes. The cost for driving is estimated to be between $50 and $80.
The prices for a bus between Castlemaine and Mildura range from $10 to $15.
To get from Castlemaine to Mildura without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 432.9 km, and it takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes to reach Mildura by car. In terms of cost, the prices for this journey by car can range from $50 to $80, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle usage.
To travel from Castlemaine to Mildura without a car, you can take a train followed by a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes and costs between $10 and $14.
The flight between Castlemaine and Mildura typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it is generally affordable and can range from around $100 to $300 per person.
There are many accommodation options available near Mildura. With over 76 hotels to choose from, there is something to fit every budget and preference. Prices start at $62, offering affordable options for travelers.