The average bus between Mernda and Castlemaine takes 4h 7m and the fastest bus takes 3h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mernda 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 Mernda and Castlemaine. The earliest departure is at 5:39 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Mernda is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Castlemaine at 1:18 AM. All services require a transfer at La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 11m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Mernda to Castlemaine? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Mernda to Castlemaine. However, there are services departing from Mernda station and arriving at Castlemaine station via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Mernda to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd station.
Mernda to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
The distance between Mernda and Castlemaine is 97.6 km. The road distance is 185 km.
You can take a bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, La Trobe University, Little Collins St/Queen St, Bourke St/Queen St, Leeds St/Hopkins St, and Footscray Station/Irving St in around 4h 32m.