Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Bendigo Airport (BXG): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your MEL to BXG flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Bendigo Airport. Many travellers pass through Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport when flying between MEL and BXG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)
At the moment, ₹ 38,370 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Bendigo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 45,383. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from MEL to BXG, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Bendigo Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from MEL to BXG.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Bendigo Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
67.71% of flights taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near MEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Bendigo Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bendigo Airport (BXG)
Consider booking a hotel close to BXG if you're taking a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Bendigo Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Secure yourself a Bendigo Airport rental car from companies like Avis or Keddy By Europcar. With your own wheels, you can venture farther out of Bendigo and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
Boost your chances of snagging the best deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Bendigo Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to central Bendigo
Bendigo Airport to the centre of Bendigo has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Bendigo Airport (BXG)
The quietest month for a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Bendigo Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Bendigo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Bendigo Airport for January if you want to visit Bendigo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 34ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MEL to BXG sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Bendigo, now it's time to discover more of Australia. Travel around 129 kilometres south-east to Melbourne to check off its must-visit sights. From Federation Square to National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Australia, consider Canberra, roughly 467 kilometres east of Bendigo. Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House are highlights.
