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Rutherglen, Victoria to Echuca Moama, Victoria from AU$25: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rutherglen, Australia
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Echuca Moama, Australia

How to Get from Rutherglen to Echuca Moama: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by carBest price
191.6 kmDistance
2h 15m Fastest

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2h  15m
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V-Line Buses
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3h  43m
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Distance: 191.6 km
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Traveling From Rutherglen to Echuca

The journey from Rutherglen, known for its charming wineries and tranquil landscapes, to Echuca, a vibrant riverside town steeped in history, offers a delightful contrast between relaxed country vibes and lively river culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Echuca

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

Historic Port Precinct
• Home to Australia's largest paddle steamer fleet.
• Features charming shops and local eateries.
Campaspe River Area
• Scenic walking and biking trails along the river.
• Great spots for picnics and relaxing by the water.
Central Echuca
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and boutiques.
• Close to cultural attractions and events.

Best Times To Visit Echuca's Attractions

Echuca offers a variety of attractions that shine at different times of the year.

Paddle Steamer Rides
Early mornings during weekdays provide a quieter, more intimate experience.
Echuca Historical Society Museum
Visit on Tuesdays for fewer visitors and a more personal tour.
Campaspe River Walk
Early spring or fall mornings offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery.

Echuca Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Echuca enjoys a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a destination for outdoor activities year-round. Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant conditions, enhancing your travel experience with comfortable temperatures and clear skies.

Dining Recommendation in Echuca

A visit to Echuca wouldn’t be complete without trying the local favorite, the river-caught Murray cod at The Charcoal Grill, which showcases fresh, native ingredients in a lively setting. This vibrant atmosphere and focus on bold flavors provide a refreshing contrast to Rutherglen's wine-centric, more subdued dining scene.

Rutherglen - Echuca Moama operators

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

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+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from High St/Murray St to Echuca

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3h 43m
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Bus from High St/Murray St to Wangaratta

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Bus from Wangaratta to Echuca

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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rutherglen and Echuca, both located in Victoria is approximately 154.5 km. The road distance between the two towns is slightly longer, at 192.6 km. If you choose to drive by car, the journey typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus between the two towns typically takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rutherglen to Echuca is by bus, which typically costs between $5 and $8. Although it is a longer journey, taking approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes, it is a more affordable mode of transportation. However, if time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. However, it is important to consider the cost of fuel which ranges from $24 to $35 for the round trip.
The prices for a bus from Echuca to Rutherglen can vary between $8 and $12.
The distance between Rutherglen and Echuca is approximately 193.1 km by road. It takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes to drive from Rutherglen to Echuca by car. If you prefer to avoid public transportation, driving is a convenient and time-efficient option. The prices for a car rental or fuel costs typically range from $24 to $35 for this journey.
To travel from Rutherglen to Echuca without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus. The bus route goes via Wangaratta and takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $7 to $12.
Yes, there is a direct link between Rutherglen and Echuca by bus. The bus departs from High St/Murray St in Rutherglen and arrives at Echuca. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes. V/Line operates this bus service once daily, and it operates every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Echuca. With over 115 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your preference and budget. Prices start at $55 per night, making it affordable for various travelers.

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