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Wangaratta, Victoria to Rutherglen, Victoria from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wangaratta, Australia
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Rutherglen, Australia

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

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$1 by busBest price
41 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$1-6
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Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-85
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Distance: 41 km
Duration: 29m

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Traveling From Wangaratta to Rutherglen

The journey from Wangaratta to Rutherglen offers a delightful shift from the bustling charm of a regional city to the quaint, serene atmosphere of a wine town, where you can indulge in tastings and local cuisine.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rutherglen

Rutherglen's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for travelers seeking charm and culture.

Main Street
• Lined with cafes and artisan shops.
• Home to local events and festivals.
Rutherglen Wine District
• Features iconic wineries and tasting rooms.
• Stunning vineyard views and picnic spots.
Historical Quarter
• Showcases well-preserved heritage buildings.
• Offers engaging cultural experiences and tours.

Best Times To Visit Rutherglen's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Rutherglen's top attractions.

Rutherglen Wine Cellars
Visit during weekdays for a relaxing tasting experience without crowds.
Police Paddocks
Early mornings or late afternoons provide cooler weather and fewer visitors.
Rutherglen Historical Society
Afternoons on weekdays offer quieter tours and a more personalized experience.

Rutherglen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rutherglen enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn ideal for visiting. Be mindful that weather can affect outdoor activities; sunny days are perfect for wine tastings, while cooler months invite cozy gatherings.

Dining Recommendation in Rutherglen

Visit the Oakridge Wines restaurant for a memorable dining experience featuring seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients and exquisite pairings with their own wines. The relaxed, vineyard-view atmosphere contrasts beautifully with Wangaratta’s bustling dining scene, offering a taste of Rutherglen’s rich culinary heritage.

Wangaratta - Rutherglen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wangaratta and Rutherglen, 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 King George Gardens/Rowan St to High St/Murray St

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$1-6

Bus from Ovens St/Rowan St to High St/Main St

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5721 8888
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Wangaratta to Rutherglen

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$70-85

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wangaratta and Rutherglen is approximately 37.0 km. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is around 41.5 km.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Wangaratta to Rutherglen is by bus, with fares ranging from $1 to $5. This mode of transport takes around 30 minutes for the journey. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of approximately 29 minutes, but the cost ranges from $65 to $80.
The prices for a bus journey from Wangaratta to Rutherglen can range from $1 to $5.
To travel from Wangaratta to Rutherglen without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 41.8 km. The journey takes around 29 minutes by car. The cost of the trip varies, typically ranging from $5 to $8 for fuel expenses.
If you want to travel from Wangaratta to Rutherglen without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 30 minutes and costs between $1 and $5.
Yes, there is a direct link between Wangaratta and Rutherglen. V/Line operates bus services that depart from Wangaratta station and arrive at High St/Murray St station in Rutherglen. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and there are three departures daily from Monday to Friday and Sunday.
There are several options for accommodation near Rutherglen. There are over 34 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $76 per night. Some popular hotels in Rutherglen include the Tuileries Rutherglen and Must Love Dogs B&B.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Wangaratta to Rutherglen by bicycle.

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