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Rutherglen, Victoria to Wangaratta, Victoria from $5.4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rutherglen, Australia
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Wangaratta, Australia

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

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$5.4 by carBest price
41.4 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.7
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Company
CWR Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-87
Fastest
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Distance: 41.4 km
Duration: 29m

Traveling From Rutherglen to Wangaratta

The journey from Rutherglen, known for its charming wineries and peaceful countryside, to Wangaratta, a vibrant regional center rich in history and culture, offers travelers a refreshing shift in scenery and experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wangaratta

Wangaratta boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and attractions.

Central Wangaratta
• Home to local cafes and restaurants.
• Close to cultural attractions like galleries.
Oxley
• Nestled among picturesque vineyards and wineries.
• Offers scenic walking trails along the river.
Wangaratta West
• Family-friendly parks and recreation areas.
• A mix of historic and modern architecture.

Best Times To Visit Wangaratta's Attractions

Planning your trip to Wangaratta can make all the difference in your experience at its attractions.

Wangaratta Art Gallery
Visit during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and personal art appreciation.
Maroona Gardens
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peaceful strolls and beautiful light.
Northeast Victoria Rail Trail
Weekdays provide fewer cyclists, allowing for more enjoyable rides or walks.

Wangaratta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wangaratta experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns helps you choose the best times for outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Wangaratta

For a delightful contrast to Rutherglen's wine-focused fare, try the locally sourced lamb dish at The Flow, where the bustling atmosphere enhances the vibrant flavors of regional produce. This dining experience showcases Wangaratta's commitment to culinary innovation, offering a refreshing take on traditional Australian cuisine.

Rutherglen - Wangaratta operators

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

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

Bus from High St/Murray St to Wangaratta

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
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Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from High St/Murray St to Wangaratta

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
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Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 6033 1634
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Rutherglen to Wangaratta

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$70-87

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rutherglen and Wangaratta in Victoria is 37.0 km by air and 41.7 km by road. By car, it typically takes approximately 35 minutes to travel between the two towns. Alternatively, by bus, it takes approximately 50 minutes to reach Wangaratta from Rutherglen.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Rutherglen to Wangaratta is by bus, with fares ranging from $1 to $5. This option takes approximately 35 minutes. For a faster journey, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient option, with a travel time of around 29 minutes. However, the cost of a taxi is higher, ranging from $65 to $85.
The prices for a bus ticket between Wangaratta and Rutherglen vary between $1 and $5.
To get from Rutherglen to Wangaratta without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 41.8 km, and it takes about 29 minutes to reach Wangaratta from Rutherglen by car. The cost of driving from Rutherglen to Wangaratta typically ranges from $5 to $8, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you want to travel from Rutherglen to Wangaratta without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 35 minutes and the fares range from $1 to $5.
Yes, there is a direct link between Rutherglen and Wangaratta via bus. The bus operated by V/Line departs from the High St/Murray St station in Rutherglen and arrives at Wangaratta station. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes and the bus services run three times a day from Monday to Friday and Sunday.
There are several accommodation options available near Wangaratta. With over 31 hotels to choose from, there is a range of choices for different preferences and budgets. Prices start at $60 per night, providing options that can cater to various travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rutherglen to Wangaratta by bicycle.