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Rutherford, New South Wales to Muswellbrook, New South Wales from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rutherford, Australia
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Muswellbrook, Australia

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

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$4 by busBest price
98 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

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Company
Intercity Train
Train
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$8-20
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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$4-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 98 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Traveling From Rutherford to Muswellbrook

The journey from Rutherford to Muswellbrook offers a shift from the tranquil vineyard landscapes to the bustling energy of a regional town filled with history and charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Muswellbrook
• Proximity to shops and cafes
• Vibrant community events throughout the year
Muswellbrook South
• Scenic parks and recreational areas
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local schools
Muswellbrook North
• Peaceful residential streets
• Great access to countryside adventures

Best Times To Visit Muswellbrook's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Muswellbrook's attractions.

Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre
Visit during weekdays for quieter galleries and a more personal experience.
St. James' Church
Early mornings on Sundays offer serene surroundings and beautiful light.
Muswellbrook Showground
Attend events in spring for vibrant activities and lively atmosphere.

Muswellbrook Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Muswellbrook experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for visiting, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Muswellbrook

Try the smoky, rich flavors of the lamb shank at the renowned Thai restaurant, which showcases the colorful twist on local ingredients. This culinary experience stands out from Rutherford's more subdued fare, offering an exciting blend of spices in a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of regional dining.

Rutherford - Muswellbrook operators

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

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

Train from Maitland Station to Muswellbrook Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$7-11
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Maitland Station to Muswellbrook Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$9-18
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Lochinvar Public School, New England Hwy to Muswellbrook Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rutherford and Muswellbrook in New South Wales is approximately 78.9 km, with a road distance of 90.9 km. The typical travel time by train is 2 hours and 5 minutes from Rutherford to Muswellbrook. Traveling by car takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes from Muswellbrook to Rutherford, while taking a bus would usually take 2 hours and 23 minutes to reach Muswellbrook from Rutherford.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Rutherford to Muswellbrook is by bus, which costs between $2 and $6. However, the bus journey takes around 2 hours and 23 minutes. If time is a priority and cost is less of a concern, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 11 minutes. The taxi fare ranges from $140 to $180.
When traveling from Rutherford to Muswellbrook by train, the prices can range from $8 to $19. On the other hand, the price for a bus from Muswellbrook to Rutherford ranges from $3 to $5.
To get from Rutherford to Muswellbrook without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two destinations is approximately 91.7 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Rutherford to Muswellbrook can vary, but it typically ranges from $11 to $17, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Rutherford to Muswellbrook without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes and offers a scenic route through the New South Wales countryside. Train tickets range from $8 to $20, depending on the type of ticket and time of travel.
There is no direct train or bus link between Rutherford and Muswellbrook. However, you can reach Muswellbrook from Rutherford by train with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes, including transfers at Maitland Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Rutherford to Muswellbrook, which takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes. If you prefer to take a bus, the journey from Rutherford to Muswellbrook takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes, including transfers at Lochinvar Public School.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Muswellbrook. With over 30 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $56, providing affordable options for travelers.

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