Swan Hill, Victoria to Wangaratta, Victoria from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Swan Hill to Wangaratta

Your journey from Swan Hill, known for its charming riverside and agricultural landscapes, to Wangaratta, celebrated for its vibrant wine region and rich history, offers an enriching contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wangaratta

Wangaratta boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Central Wangaratta

• Vibrant cafes and shops line the streets.

• Close proximity to local parks and cultural sites.

Nathalia Street

• Quiet residential area perfect for relaxation.

• Easy access to outdoor activities and walking tracks.

Wangaratta South

• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

• Home to renowned wineries and gourmet experiences.

Best Times To Visit Wangaratta's Attractions

Planning your visit to Wangaratta? Timing can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Wangaratta Art Gallery

Visit mid-week mornings for a quieter, more intimate viewing experience.

Murray to Mountains Rail Trail

Explore during early mornings or late afternoons to avoid peak foot traffic.

King River Estate

Plan your winery tour on weekdays for a relaxing atmosphere and personalized service.

Wangaratta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wangaratta enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Peak travel months during spring and autumn offer mild weather, enhancing your experience as you explore the city's attractions and beautiful landscapes.

Dining in Wangaratta: A Culinary Adventure

Try the local specialty at Rinaldo’s Casa Della Pasta, where fresh pasta is crafted daily, offering vibrant flavors that contrast with Swan Hill's hearty dishes. This dining experience immerses you in a warm atmosphere, showcasing local ingredients and innovative Italian-inspired cuisine that elevates your palate.

Swan Hill - Wangaratta operators

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

Bus

Contact phone

1800 800 007

Website

https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Swan Hill to Wangaratta

Average Duration

4h 52m

Estimated price

$6-9

Train

Contact phone

1800 800 007

Website

https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Swan Hill to Wangaratta via Southern Cross

Average Duration

8h 14m

Estimated price

$10-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Swan Hill and Wangaratta is approximately 275.2 km. If you prefer traveling by train, it takes around 8 hours and 16 minutes to reach Wangaratta from Swan Hill. On the other hand, if you decide to drive, it will take you approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes to reach Swan Hill from Wangaratta by car. Alternatively, taking a bus will have a travel time of about 4 hours and 52 minutes from Swan Hill to Wangaratta.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Swan Hill to Wangaratta is by bus, which typically costs between $5 and $9. Although it takes 4 hours and 52 minutes, it provides a more affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Wangaratta is to drive, which takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes and costs around $40 to $60.

When traveling from Swan Hill to Wangaratta, the prices for train tickets range from $11 to $107. On the other hand, bus tickets from Wangaratta to Swan Hill vary from $5 to $9.

To get from Swan Hill to Wangaratta without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is 326.7 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 52 minutes to drive. The estimated cost of fuel for this journey is around $40 to $60, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency.

The most convenient way to travel from Swan Hill to Wangaratta without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 52 minutes, and ticket prices range from $5 to $9.

There is no direct train connection between Swan Hill and Wangaratta. However, there are train services available that require a transfer at Southern Cross Station in Melbourne, with a total travel time of approximately 8 hours and 16 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service operated by V/Line that takes approximately 4 hours and 52 minutes. The road distance between Swan Hill and Wangaratta is 326.2 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 52 minutes to drive by car.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Wangaratta. With over 31 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their needs and budget. Prices start as low as $60, making it accessible for different budgets.