Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Bendigo travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bendigo

With a population of 100,617, Bendigo is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bendigo to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Bendigo

Bendigo CBD is the neighborhood with the most restaurants in Bendigo. These include popular favorites such as The Woodhouse Bar & Grill (101 Williamson Street), Whitby Bendigo (28 Nolan Street) and Brougham Arms Hotel (150 Williamson Street).

When to visit Bendigo

Bendigo in October
Estimated hotel price
$73
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bendigo in October
Estimated hotel price
$73
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bendigo in January, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 2.4″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Bendigo, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Bendigo

Plane

When flying to Bendigo, you’ll arrive at Bendigo (BXG), which is located 3 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Bendigo is to pick up a car rental from Melbourne, which is about 82 miles from Bendigo. You’ll find branches of Turo and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Plane

When flying to Bendigo, you’ll arrive at Bendigo (BXG), which is located 3 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Bendigo is to pick up a car rental from Melbourne, which is about 82 miles from Bendigo. You’ll find branches of Turo and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Airports near Bendigo

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Bendigo

KLM
Good (1,477 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,863 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,813 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,318 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,274 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,903 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,148 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,547 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,463 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (902 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,722 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,835 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,225 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,484 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,101 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,908 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bendigo

There are also lots of vacation rental options in Bendigo, with prices from $69 to $1,360 per night. Bendigo CBD is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Bendigo are about 13% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bendigo

Most booked hotels in Bendigo

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All Seasons Resort Hotel Bendigo
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2153 reviews)
$112+
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Happy Wanderer Motel Bendigo Children Not Permitted Over 18s Only
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1698 reviews)
$77+
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Cathedral Motor Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1608 reviews)
$98+
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Mercure Bendigo Schaller
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2147 reviews)
$114+
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Barclay On View
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1865 reviews)
$92+
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Golden Hills Motel
3 stars
Good (7.6, 251 reviews)
$64+
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Renting a car in Bendigo

Renting a car in Bendigo costs $63 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $5.56 per gallon in Bendigo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.77 and $89.03. The most frequently booked car type in Bendigo is Full-size (Class Full-size Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Mazda CX-3 or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Bendigo costs $63 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $5.56 per gallon in Bendigo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.77 and $89.03. The most frequently booked car type in Bendigo is Full-size (Class Full-size Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Mazda CX-3 or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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