How to travel from Bathurst to Mildura, Australia
The distance between Bathurst and Mildura is around 2,871km (1,784 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 8h 10m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Bathurst to Mildura by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Mildura → Bathurst if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Albany (ALH) to Mildura (MQL).
- Duration8h 10m
- Flight time7h 30m
- Typical costA$1,145($770)
Regional Express
+ 2 others2 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale then take the train to Adelaide Parklands and then to Horsham then take the bus to Mildura.
- Duration2 days 13h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$670($450)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bathurst and Mildura
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bathurst to Mildura by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$670 ($450) and will take around 2 days 13h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 8h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,145 ($770).
The distance between Bathurst and Mildura is around 2,871km (1,784 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 690km (429 miles)
It takes around 8h 10m to get from Bathurst and Mildura by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 5h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bathurst to Mildura is to fly which takes around 8h 10m and will set you back approx A$1,145 ($770).
The cheapest way to travel between Bathurst and Mildura, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$670 ($450) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bathurst and Mildura. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Mildura (MQL). instead which will take 8h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bathurst and Mildura. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Mildura (MQL). instead which will take 8h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Bathurst and Mildura. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and arrive at Mildura (MQL) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 7h 30m.
There is no direct flight from Bathurst to Mildura. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER) and Sydney (SYD). This services will take at least 8h 10m (not including layover time).
The flight from Bathurst to Mildura typically takes around 7h 30m. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and and arrive into Mildura (MQL).
The closest major airport to Mildura is Mildura Airport (MQL) (MQL) which is approximately 9km (5 miles) from Mildura. Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) (BHQ) and Adelaide Airport (ADL) (ADL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Bathurst and Mildura. The distance is around 2,871km (1,784 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 5h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bathurst to Mildura is to fly which takes, on average, 8h 10m and will usually cost around A$1,145 ($770).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bathurst and Mildura
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 8h 10m | A$1,145($770) | 4 times a week | 4,513km (2,804 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 11h 55m | A$1,010($680) | 4 times a week | 3,603km (2,239 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 12h 20m | A$1,345($905) | 4 times a week | 4,908km (3,050 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 2 days 13h | A$670($450) | once a week | 3,838km (2,385 miles) |
| Bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale, train | 2 days 14h | A$680($460) | once a week | 3,909km (2,429 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 5h | A$545($365) | on demand | 2,871km (1,784 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bathurst and Mildura
Airlines
Regional Express
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Bus companies
Transwa
Public Transport Victoria
Train operators
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Airports near Mildura
The following major airports near Mildura offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Mildura Airport (MQL)
- Distance
- 9km (5 miles) from Mildura
Broken Hill Airport (BHQ)
- Distance
- 251km (156 miles) from Mildura
Adelaide Airport (ADL)
- Distance
- 342km (213 miles) from Mildura