There are 6 ways to get from Merimbula to Bendigo by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)MIM - MEL
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Station
6h 11m$225–598Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
15h 28m$9–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
12h 17m$19–48Drive 692.3 km
- Drive from Merimbula to Bendigo692.3 km
9h 1m$135–195Fly to Avalon Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Avalon Airport (AVV)MIM - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
11h 47m$193–851Fly to Bendigo Airport
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)MIM - BXG
9h 49m$437–1,354
Merimbula to Bendigo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Bendigo is to bus and train which costs $19 - $50 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Bendigo is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Park St and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Bairnsdale, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
The distance between Merimbula and Bendigo is 602 km. The road distance is 692.3 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Bendigo without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 17m and costs $19 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Merimbula to Bendigo, including transfers.
Merimbula to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Park St station.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Bendigo is to bus which takes 15h 28m and costs $9 - $85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $430 - $1,400 and takes 9h 49m.
Merimbula to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bairnsdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merimbula to Bendigo is 692 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Merimbula to Bendigo.
What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Park St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Bairnsdale, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 15h 28m. Alternatively, Regional Express and Qantas fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Bendigo Airport (BXG) 4 times a week.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Bendigo Airport via Moruya, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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