Travelling from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Bendigo Airport (BXG): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OOL to BXG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Gold Coast Airport to Bendigo Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a top stopover on the OOL to BXG route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)
R 2,898 is the lowest price for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Bendigo Airport flight. Return flights start from R 5,966. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from OOL to BXG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Gold Coast Airport to Bendigo Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from OOL to BXG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Gold Coast Airport to Bendigo Airport.
Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
74.82% of flights departing from Gold Coast Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Gold Coast Airport from central Gold Coast, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Bendigo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to OOL:
Arriving at Bendigo Airport (BXG)
Book a hotel near BXG if you're on a late Gold Coast Airport to Bendigo Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Venture beyond Bendigo and head to places that aren't on the typical itinerary with your own wheels. You can grab a Bendigo Airport rental car from leading providers like Avis or Keddy By Europcar.
Book your ride from Bendigo Airport at least a few weeks before your departure to lock in the best possible deal. If you're travelling during a peak period, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to central Bendigo
Bendigo Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Bendigo. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Bendigo Airport (BXG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Gold Coast Airport to Bendigo Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Bendigo in February.
The warmest month in Bendigo is January, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Gold Coast Airport to Bendigo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from OOL to BXG in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bendigo. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88.
Canberra is another essential stop in Australia and is around 467 kilometres east of Bendigo. No journey is complete without experiencing Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.