How to get there
By Road
The region is readily accessible for a short break from the major eastern seaboard capital cities. In most cases, in around three hours you could be transported from the hurried pace of city life to the comfort of an open fire in a country setting. For detailed maps to assist you with your journey log onto Where Is?
From Melbourne, Wangaratta is an easy 2.5 hour drive along the Hume Highway. From Sydney, the journey takes around seven hours.
Distances from Wangaratta to:
| Melbourne |
235 km |
| Sydney |
647 km |
| Albury Wodonga |
65 km |
| Canberra |
415 km |
| Milawa |
15 km |
| Whitfield |
50 km |
| Bright |
49 km |
| Beechworth |
34 km |
| Eldorado |
21 km |
| Glenrowan |
16 km |
| Rutherglen |
42 km |
| Yackandandah |
58 km |
| Mt Hotham |
130 km |
| Falls Creek |
141 km |
| Mt Buffalo |
99 km |
By Air
Wangaratta can be accessed by air via Albury Airport or via chartered flights from the Wangaratta Airport. Various commercial services with Qantas and Rex operate on a regular basis throughout the day from Sydney and Melbourne to Albury. These flight take 1 hour and 15 minutes from Sydney and 45 minutes from Melbourne. There are a number of car hire companies in Albury to choose from to get you where you want to go!
By Rail
Regular bus and train services also operate from the capital cities. V Line operates a number of daily services to and from Wangaratta.
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