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Swan Hill, Victoria to Balranald, New South Wales from AU$3.3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Swan Hill, Australia
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Balranald, Australia

How to Get from Swan Hill to Balranald: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3.3 by busBest price
92 kmDistance
1h 2m Fastest

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Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
AU$152-184
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Distance: 92 km
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
AU$12-17
Company
Various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
AU$52-69
Company
Various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
AU$52-68
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Traveling From Swan Hill to Balranald

The journey from Swan Hill, with its charming riverside views and rich agricultural landscape, to Balranald, known for its vast outback scenery and abundant wildlife, offers you a fascinating contrast between lush greenery and open desert expanses.

Best Neighbourhoods in Balranald

Balranald features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Town Center
• Quaint shops and cafes lining the streets.
• Hosts local markets and community events.
Discovery Drive
• Close proximity to the Yanga National Park.
• Scenic routes perfect for driving enthusiasts.
Balranald Riverside
• Picturesque views of the Murrumbidgee River.
• Ideal for relaxing picnics and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Balranald's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Balranald's top spots.

Yanga National Park
Visit in the early morning for serene wildlife sightings and fewer crowds.
Balranald Historical Museum
Afternoons are ideal; the museum hosts guided tours with fewer visitors.
Murrumbidgee River Foreshore
Sunset hours offer stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

Balranald Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Balranald experiences a semi-arid climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Be mindful that weather conditions can influence outdoor plans and wildlife activity, so checking forecasts ahead of time helps maximize your experience.

Dining Recommendation in Balranald

Try the kangaroo steak at the Balranald Hotel, where the smoky flavors of the outback shine through, offering a distinct contrast to the riverside cafes of Swan Hill. The relaxed atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a dining experience that truly reflects the spirit of the region.

Swan Hill - Balranald operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Swan Hill College, High St to Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4

Bus from Swan Hill College, High St to Yanga Way Opp 971

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4

Bus from St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St to Yanga Way Opp 971

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5032 2288

Taxi from Swan Hill to Balranald

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$152-184
Contact phone
+61 3 5032 2428

Taxi from Swan Hill to Balranald

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$48-184

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Swan Hill and Balranald is 78.9 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 92.2 km. If you are travelling by bus and taxi, it typically takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes to reach Balranald from Swan Hill. On the other hand, if you choose to drive by car, the travel time is usually around 1 hour and 2 minutes to reach Swan Hill from Balranald.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Swan Hill to Balranald is to drive, which typically costs around $11-$17 and takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. This allows you the flexibility to travel at your own pace and explore the region along the way. Alternatively, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, costing around $140-$180 and also taking 1 hour and 2 minutes.
To travel from Swan Hill to Balranald without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 91.7 km. The drive typically takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes. Prices for the journey by car vary from $11 to $17.
To travel from Swan Hill to Balranald without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. The cost for this trip can range from $85 to $120.
There are several accommodation options available near Balranald. There are at least six hotels in the area with prices starting at $53. Some popular options include the Royal Chambers Motor Inn, the Balranald Motel, and the Balranald Club Motel.

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