What is the cheapest way to get from Hay to Bendigo?

The cheapest way to get from Hay to Bendigo is to bus and train which costs $21 - $40 and takes 7h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hay to Bendigo?

The fastest way to get from Hay to Bendigo is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Hay and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct bus from Hay to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Sturt Hwy At Archer St and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St and Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Hay to Bendigo?

The distance between Hay and Bendigo is 412 km. The road distance is 286.2 km.

How do I travel from Hay to Bendigo without a car?

The best way to get from Hay to Bendigo without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $16 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Hay to Bendigo?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Hay to Bendigo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hay to Bendigo bus from?

Hay to Bendigo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Sturt Hwy At Archer St station.

Where does the Hay to Bendigo bus arrive?

Hay to Bendigo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park station.

Can I drive from Hay to Bendigo?

Yes, the driving distance between Hay to Bendigo is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Hay to Bendigo.

Where can I stay near Bendigo?

There are 155+ hotels available in Bendigo.

Hay to Bendigo - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Hay to Bendigo by bus, car, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park725
2. Take the bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St
3. Take the bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
7h 20m
$16–48
Drive 286.2 km
1. Drive from Hay to Bendigo286.2 km
3h 23m
$55–79
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park725
2. Take the bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St
3. Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Bendigo Station
7h 27m
$21–38

Hay to Bendigo by bus and foot

10Weekly Services

7h 20mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 412 km
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Hay, NSW, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park, Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St, St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St, and Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St in around 7h 20m.

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