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Seven ways to Travel from Cairns to Bendigo

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Cheapest
By car (2 713 km)
32 h 14 min
2713 km.
from $149
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Other
Bus, Plane
7 h 44 min
2210 km.
from $195.45
Train via Sydney
2 d 6 h 45 min
2210 km.
from $336.50
Bus
2 d 13 h 17 min
2208 km.
from $413.57
Train
3 d 7 h 20 min
2208 km.
from $5571.33
Bus, Train
3 d 11 h 5 min
2210 km.
from $2536.45

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$34.34
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Benalla
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$29.26

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$241.68

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Bendigo
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.78–$15.26

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
29h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.92–$190.80

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$368.88

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Bendigo
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.80–$890.39
Plane from Cairns to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$635.99

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$432.48

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.34–$178.08

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Bendigo
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.60–$7.63

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.06–$4,498.63

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,555.31–$3,313.52

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Bendigo is to fly and train which costs $103.26 - $282.61 and takes 7h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Bendigo is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $173.91 - $489.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Benalla Station/Mackellar St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Bendigo. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Bendigo via Roma Street Station, Central Station and Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.

How far is it from Cairns to Bendigo?

The distance between Cairns and Bendigo is 2225 km. The road distance is 2711.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Bendigo without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 2 days 6h and costs $108.70 - $4130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Cairns to Bendigo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Bendigo bus from?

Cairns to Bendigo bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Bendigo train from?

Cairns to Bendigo train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Bendigo?

The best way to get from Cairns to Bendigo is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $173.91 - $489.13 . Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $108.70 - $4130.43 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also bus, which costs $206.52 - $413.04 and takes 2 days 13h.

Where does the Cairns to Bendigo bus arrive?

Cairns to Bendigo bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Bendigo?

Bendigo is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 18:01 in Cairns and 19:01 in Bendigo.

Where does the Cairns to Bendigo train arrive?

Cairns to Bendigo train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Bendigo?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Bendigo is 2711 km. It takes approximately 32h 16m to drive from Cairns to Bendigo.

Where can I stay near Bendigo?

There are 118+ hotels available in Bendigo. Prices start at $61.67 per night.
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