The average bus between Carlton and Bendigo takes 2h 23m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. There is at least one bus per day from Carlton to Bendigo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Carlton and Bendigo. The earliest departure is at 8:07 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Carlton is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Bendigo at 1:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlton to Bendigo. However, there are services departing from Carlton station and arriving at Bendigo station via Footscray Station/Irving St station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Carlton to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lygon St/Grattan St station.
Carlton to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
The distance between Carlton and Bendigo is 130.8 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a bus from Lygon St/Grattan St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Footscray Station/Irving St in around 3h 14m.