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Murray Bridge, South Australia to Bendigo, Victoria from $8: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Murray Bridge, Australia
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Bendigo, Australia

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

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$8 by busBest price
557 kmDistance
5h 9m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
8h  35m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
8h  35m
Estimated price
$8-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 557 km
Duration: 5h 9m

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Company
Journey Beyond - The Overland, V/Line
Train
Bus
Average Duration
10h  47m
Estimated price
$65-180
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  20m
Estimated price
$70-110
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$180-400
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$382-586
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Traveling From Murray Bridge to Bendigo

Journeying from Murray Bridge to Bendigo presents a shift from the serene riverside charm of a small town to the vibrant cultural pulse of a thriving regional city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bendigo

Bendigo offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Central Bendigo
• Home to beautiful historic architecture.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
Strathdale
• Scenic parks and walking trails available.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local amenities.
Eaglehawk
• Rich gold mining history to explore.
• Easy access to natural attractions nearby.

Best Times To Visit Bendigo's Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience at Bendigo's popular attractions.

Bendigo Art Gallery
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and personal engagement with artworks.
Central Deborah Gold Mine
Early mornings are ideal to dodge large tour groups and enjoy guided tours.
Bendigo Botanical Gardens
Spring showcases stunning blooms; visit early in the morning for tranquility.

Bendigo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bendigo enjoys a temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Understanding seasonal weather patterns can help you plan activities, from leisurely strolls in spring blooms to cozy indoor attractions during chilly months.

Dining Recommendation in Bendigo

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Bendigo's Provenance, where seasonal, locally sourced ingredients shine in dishes like the smoked kangaroo with native Australian herbs. This dining experience contrasts with Murray Bridge's simpler fare, offering a lively atmosphere and a creative twist on traditional Australian cuisine that celebrates the region's rich culinary landscape.

Murray Bridge - Bendigo operators

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

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

Bus from Information Centre/South Tce to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
$8.19363-11.14613

Bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$5-8
Train
Contact phone
1800 703 357
Website
https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/

Train from Murray Bridge to North Shore

Average Duration
7h 16m
Estimated price
$55-170
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Footscray to Bendigo

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$5-7

Train from Southern Cross to Bendigo

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
$5-7
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$85-340
Website
https://www.jetstar.com

Plane from Adelaide to Melbourne

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$65-310
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$75-550
Website
https://www.rex.com.au

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$60-310

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Murray Bridge to Bendigo is by bus. The bus fare ranges from $8 to $11 and the journey takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Murray Bridge to Bendigo is by driving. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes, depending on the traffic and route chosen. The cost of driving is estimated to be between $70 and $110.
The distance from Murray Bridge to Bendigo is approximately 489 km. If you choose to drive, the road distance between the two cities is about 557 km. Depending on the route you take and traffic conditions, the journey can take around 5-6 hours by car.
The most convenient and cost-effective way to travel from Murray Bridge to Bendigo without a car is by taking a bus. There are several bus companies that operate between the two destinations, with journey times typically taking around 8 hours and 35 minutes. This option is not only affordable, with ticket prices ranging from $8 to $11, but it also allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the way.
The journey from Murray Bridge to Bendigo takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes by bus. The bus departs once daily from the Information Centre/South Tce and arrives at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. It is important to note that this travel time includes transfers, so make sure to plan your connections accordingly.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Bendigo. With over 105 hotels to choose from, you will have a range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $62 per night, but may vary depending on the location, amenities, and season.
Yes, you can drive from Murray Bridge to Bendigo. The driving distance between the two cities is 557 km, and it takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes to complete the journey by car.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Murray Bridge and Bendigo. The bus departs from the Information Centre/South Tce and arrives at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl station. The bus service operates once daily, and it runs every day. The journey takes about 8 hours and 35 minutes.
You can catch the Murray Bridge to Bendigo bus from the Information Centre/South Tce station in Murray Bridge. The bus services are operated by V/Line, which provides regular routes between the two cities.
The Murray Bridge to Bendigo bus, operated by V/Line, arrives at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. This is the main bus and train station in Bendigo, located in the central part of the city.
Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Jetstar, and two other airlines offer flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport. From Melbourne Airport, you can then take a connecting flight or alternative modes of transportation to Bendigo.
The fastest way to travel from Murray Bridge to Bendigo is by plane. The quickest flight is a direct flight from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport, which takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Airlines such as Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Jetstar, and others operate flights on this route.
The flight from Murray Bridge to Bendigo involves a layover in Adelaide. The quickest flight is a direct flight from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport, which takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. However, it is important to consider the travel time from Murray Bridge to Adelaide Airport, as well as the time needed for check-in and security procedures at the airports.
Trains from Murray Bridge to Bendigo arrive at Bendigo station. This is the main station in Bendigo and is located in the city center, making it convenient for travelers. The trains operated by V/Line offer a comfortable and scenic journey, allowing passengers to enjoy the beauty of the Australian countryside along the way.
No, there is no direct train between Murray Bridge and Bendigo. However, there are alternative train routes that can be taken. The most common route involves a transfer at North Shore and Footscray, with the entire journey taking approximately 10 hours and 45 minutes.
To catch the train from Murray Bridge to Bendigo you will need to go to the Murray Bridge station. The train service is operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland.
The cost of a train ticket from Murray Bridge to Bendigo can vary depending on various factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and any available discounts. On average, train tickets range from $64 to $170.
The cost of a bus ticket from Murray Bridge to Bendigo typically ranges from $8 to $11.
The cost of driving from Murray Bridge to Bendigo can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. On average, you can expect to spend between $70 and $110 on fuel for the round trip.

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