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Port Augusta, South Australia to Bendigo, Victoria from AU$119: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Port Augusta, Australia
to
Bendigo, Australia

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

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$119 by carBest price
939.2 kmDistance
8h 10m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
10h  5m
Estimated price
AU$119-184
Cheapest
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Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  10m
Estimated price
AU$206-511
Fastest
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
13h  2m
Estimated price
AU$255-798
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Distance: 939.2 km
Duration: 8h 10m

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Stateliner
Bus
Average Duration
15h  5m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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V-Line
Train
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.6
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Stateliner
Bus
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
AU$32-48
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various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
AU$87-348
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
18h  43m
Estimated price
AU$112-288

Traveling From Port Augusta to Bendigo

The route from Port Augusta to Bendigo offers a journey through diverse landscapes and experiences, transitioning from the coastal charm and rugged beauty of Port Augusta to the rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene of Bendigo.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bendigo

Bendigo features distinct neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Rosalind Park
• Lush gardens and serene walking paths await you.
• Home to the iconic Bendigo Art Gallery.
Central Bendigo
• Bustling cafes and shops line the streets.
• Rich history visible in stunning architecture.
Strathdale
• Scenic riverside parks perfect for picnics.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Bendigo's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bendigo's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Bendigo Art Gallery
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
Central Deborah Gold Mine
Early morning tours offer cooler temperatures and smaller groups.
Rosalind Park
Springtime blooms in September provide stunning scenery and fewer visitors.

Bendigo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bendigo enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring warm summers and cool winters, with the best times to visit being spring and autumn for pleasant temperatures. The weather can influence your travel plans, so checking forecasts ahead can enhance your outdoor experiences and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

In Bendigo, the eclectic atmosphere of The Good Loaf, known for its artisan sourdough and seasonal dishes, offers a delightful contrast to the more traditional fare you might find in Port Augusta. Here, the emphasis on local, fresh ingredients and innovative flavor profiles creates a dining experience that showcases Bendigo's vibrant culinary scene.

Port Augusta - Bendigo operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 851 345
Website
https://stateliner.com.au/

Bus from Port Augusta to Adelaide

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$32-48

Bus from Port Augusta to Whyalla

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$13-19
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Port Augusta to Adelaide

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
AU$32-76
Train
Contact phone
1800 703 357
Website
https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/

Train from Adelaide to Southern Cross

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
AU$70-206
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Bendigo

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.6
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Whyalla Airport to Adelaide Airport

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
AU$217-598
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$70-220
Website
https://www.jetstar.com

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$54-348

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Augusta and Bendigo is approximately 766.0 km or 944.7 km by road. If you choose to travel by bus and fly combination, it takes around 7 hours and 50 minutes to reach Bendigo from Port Augusta. On the other hand, driving from Bendigo to Port Augusta takes about 10 hours and 5 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, it will take you approximately 14 hours and 59 minutes to complete the journey from Port Augusta to Bendigo.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Port Augusta to Bendigo is by taking a bus, which typically costs between $40 and $110. However, this option is also the most time-consuming, with a travel time of approximately 14 hours and 59 minutes. For a quicker journey, the most time-efficient option is to take a combination of bus, flight, and train. Although this option is more expensive, ranging from $250 to $490, it reduces travel time to just 7 hours and 50 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Port Augusta to Bendigo by bus range from $41 to $105, depending on the specific bus provider and the type of ticket purchased.
To get from Port Augusta to Bendigo without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the 944.7 km distance. The drive usually takes around 10 hours and 5 minutes. Rental car prices for this journey can range from $110 to $180, depending on the car rental company and any additional fees.
If you want to travel from Port Augusta to Bendigo without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 14 hours and 59 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $40 to $110.
There is no direct link between Port Augusta and Bendigo. However, there are bus services available which require transfers. The journey takes approximately 14 hours and 59 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Stateliner and V/Line.
The flight duration from Port Augusta to Bendigo with one stopover typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available, so travelers would need to connect through another airport, such as Melbourne Airport.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bendigo. With over 105 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at $62 per night, offering a range of affordable and luxurious options.

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