What is the cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bendigo?

The cheapest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bendigo is to bus which costs $4 - $40 and takes 8h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bendigo?

The fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Bendigo is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Apollo Bay and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct bus from Apollo Bay to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Apollo Bay to Bendigo?

The distance between Apollo Bay and Bendigo is 347 km. The road distance is 280.7 km.

How do I travel from Apollo Bay to Bendigo without a car?

The best way to get from Apollo Bay to Bendigo without a car is to bus and train via Geelong which takes 6h 17m and costs $15 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Apollo Bay to Bendigo?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Apollo Bay to Bendigo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Apollo Bay to Bendigo bus from?

Apollo Bay to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.

Where does the Apollo Bay to Bendigo bus arrive?

Apollo Bay to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Apollo Bay to Bendigo?

Yes, the driving distance between Apollo Bay to Bendigo is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Apollo Bay to Bendigo.

Where can I stay near Bendigo?

There are 154+ hotels available in Bendigo.

Apollo Bay to Bendigo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Bendigo by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Geelong
best
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Station
3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Station
6h 17m
$16–36
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway TceCoach
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Bendigo Station/Railway PlCoach
8h 24m
$5–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
2. Take the train from Colac Station to Footscray Station
3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Station
6h 44m
$20–27
Drive 280.7 km
1. Drive from Apollo Bay to Bendigo280.7 km
3h 49m
$54–77

Apollo Bay to Bendigo by bus and train

21Weekly Services

6h 17mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Apollo Bay to Bendigo.

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Distance: 346.6 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 8h 24m.

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