Rutherglen, Victoria to Chiltern, Victoria from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Rutherglen to Chiltern

The scenic route from Rutherglen to Chiltern offers a delightful contrast, with Rutherglen’s charming wineries and vibrant food scene giving way to Chiltern’s rich history and serene natural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chiltern

Chiltern features charming neighborhoods each with distinct attractions for visitors.

Historic Chiltern

• Explore heritage buildings from the gold rush era.

• Enjoy local shops and cafes with character.

Chiltern Regional Park

• Ideal for nature walks and wildlife spotting.

• Experience stunning views and varied hiking trails.

Chiltern Primary School Area

• Family-friendly environment with local community events.

• Close proximity to parks and recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Chiltern's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can greatly enhance your experience in Chiltern.

Chiltern Regional Park

Visit early mornings or late afternoons for peaceful trails, ideal for wildlife sightings.

Chiltern's Historic Buildings

Explore on weekdays when tours are less crowded and more intimate.

Local Markets

Aim for monthly markets on cooler mornings to enjoy local produce and crafts.

Chiltern Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chiltern experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns helps in planning your trips, ensuring you enjoy the stunning scenery and charming attractions at their best.

Dining Recommendation in Chiltern

For a delightful contrast to Rutherglen's renowned wine pairings, visit the Chiltern Bakery and try their homemade savory pies, which offer a taste of local, fresh ingredients. The cozy atmosphere and rustic charm of the bakery enhance the experience, making each bite feel like a true piece of Chiltern's culinary identity.

Rutherglen - Chiltern operators

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

Bus

Contact phone

1800 800 007

Website

https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from High St/Main St to Chiltern Sports Complex/Alliance St

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$1.26293-1.5185

Taxi

Contact phone

+61 2 6033 1634

Website

http://131008.com

Taxi from Rutherglen to Chiltern

Average Duration

18m

Estimated price

AU$30-40

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rutherglen and Chiltern is approximately 17.7 km. It takes about 18.5 km to drive from Rutherglen to Chiltern by car. The travel time by car would vary depending on traffic conditions, but it can typically take around 20 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rutherglen to Chiltern is by bus, which costs $1-$2 and takes around 20 minutes. This is a convenient choice for budget travelers. However, for those looking for a quicker option, a taxi ride is the most time-efficient choice, taking around 18 minutes but costing $30-$40.

The prices for traveling by bus between Rutherglen and Chiltern can range from $1 to $2.

To travel from Rutherglen to Chiltern without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or hire a taxi. The distance between the two towns is approximately 17.7 km, and it takes about 18 minutes to drive. The cost of the journey by car can vary but is typically around $2 to $4, depending on fuel prices and other factors.

The best way to travel from Rutherglen to Chiltern without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 20 minutes and costs between $1 and $2.

Yes, there is a direct link between Rutherglen and Chiltern. The bus service operated by Public Transport Victoria departs twice daily from High St/Main St in Rutherglen and arrives at Chiltern Sports Complex/Alliance St in Chiltern. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.

There are several accommodation options available near Chiltern. With over 84 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at $85 per night, providing budget-friendly options for visitors.

Yes, you can travel from Rutherglen to Chiltern by bicycle.