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Muswellbrook, New South Wales to Rutherford, New South Wales from $4.4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Muswellbrook, Australia
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Rutherford, Australia

How to Get from Muswellbrook to Rutherford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.4 by busBest price
90.2 kmDistance
1h 10m Fastest

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Company
Intercity Train
Train
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$8.8-20
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Company
CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$4.4-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 90.2 km
Duration: 1h 10m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$12-17
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$153-186
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Traveling From Muswellbrook to Rutherford

The journey from Muswellbrook to Rutherford offers a striking contrast between the tranquil charm of rural life and the vibrant energy of urban surroundings.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rutherford

Rutherford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Rutherford Village
• Quaint cafes and boutique shops nearby.
• Community events create a vibrant atmosphere.
Rutherford Heights
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds.
Rutherford West
• Close proximity to major transport links.
• Easy access to local amenities and services.

Best Times To Visit Rutherford's Attractions

To fully enjoy Rutherford's attractions, timing your visit can make a significant difference.

Rutherford Park
Weekdays in the morning offer peaceful strolls and serene picnics.
Rutherford Shopping Centre
Visit early on weekends to beat the crowds and explore leisurely.
Local Markets
Arrive right when they open on Saturdays for the freshest finds.

Rutherford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rutherford enjoys a temperate climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Planning your visit during spring or autumn can enhance your experience, as the weather is usually ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Rutherford

For a delightful contrast to Muswellbrook's rustic eateries, try the seafood paella at The River Lounge, where fresh, local ingredients come together in a vibrant dish bursting with flavor. The relaxed, riverside atmosphere enhances your dining experience, providing a perfect setting to savor a taste of the coast.

Muswellbrook - Rutherford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Muswellbrook and Rutherford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Muswellbrook Station to Maitland Station

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
AU$7.7-10
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Muswellbrook Station to Maitland Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
AU$9.9-18
Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 9890 0000
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station St

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station St

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
AU$6.6-10
Contact phone
+61 2 4928 1088
Website
https://sidfoggs.com.au

Bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station St

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$18-23
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 6543 2700
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Muswellbrook to Rutherford

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$153-186

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Muswellbrook and Rutherford is approximately 78.9 km by road. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes to travel from Rutherford to Muswellbrook. Alternatively, if you prefer to travel by train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes to reach Rutherford from Muswellbrook. If you prefer to take the bus, the travel time from Muswellbrook to Rutherford is approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Muswellbrook to Rutherford is by bus, with prices ranging from $4 to $13. Although it takes 1 hour and 52 minutes, this mode of transportation offers a budget-friendly choice. However, if time is of the essence, a taxi is the fastest option, taking only 1 hour and 10 minutes. It is worth noting that a taxi ride from Muswellbrook to Rutherford can be quite expensive, with fares ranging from $140 to $180.
The prices of a train ticket between Muswellbrook and Rutherford vary between $8 and $19. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between Rutherford and Muswellbrook vary between $5 and $12.
To travel from Muswellbrook to Rutherford without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two towns is 90.1 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes to drive from Muswellbrook to Rutherford. The price for a car journey can vary between $11 and $17, depending on factors like fuel consumption and toll fees.
The most convenient way to travel from Muswellbrook to Rutherford without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes and the ticket prices range from $8 to $20.
There is no direct train or bus link between Muswellbrook and Rutherford. The most convenient way to travel between the two places is by car, which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. If you prefer public transportation, you can take a train from Muswellbrook to Maitland and then transfer to a bus to reach Rutherford, which takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Rutherford. With over 465 hotels to choose from, you will be sure to find one that suits your needs. Prices start at $58, so there are options available for different budgets.