There are 4 ways to get from Bendigo to Cook Islands by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Bendigo Airport
best- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)BXG - RAR
14h 52m$383–1,412Bus, train to Albury, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Take the train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)ABX - RAR
18h 11m$369–1,518Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Sunbury Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)MEL - RAR
13h 51m$377–818Train, bus to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)AVV - RAR
17h 33m$429–1,631
Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bendigo to Cook Islands is to train and fly which costs $370 - $850 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bendigo to Cook Islands is to train and fly which takes 13h 51m and costs $370 - $850.
The distance between Bendigo and Cook Islands is 5633 km.
It takes approximately 14h 52m to get from Bendigo to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 21h behind Bendigo. It is currently 2:11 PM in Bendigo and 5:11 PM in Cook Islands.
There are 224+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Bendigo, VIC, Australia and Cook Islands?
Qantas and Jetstar fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.
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- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Albury to Rarotonga International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $4–7
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $5–7
Train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $14–19
- First
- $20–26
- Sleeper
- $80–90
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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