The average bus between Fitzroy and Castlemaine takes 2h and the fastest bus takes 1h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fitzroy to Castlemaine. 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 twice daily between Fitzroy and Castlemaine. The earliest departure is at 8:06 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Fitzroy is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Castlemaine at 1:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Fitzroy to Castlemaine. However, there are services departing from Fitzroy station and arriving at Castlemaine station via Footscray Station/Irving St station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Fitzroy to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Rathdowne St/Grattan St station.
Fitzroy to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
The distance between Fitzroy and Castlemaine is 105.7 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a bus from Rathdowne St/Grattan St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Footscray Station/Irving St in around 2h 50m.