Getting Here
Numurkah is located north of Melbourne, in the Murray River region of regional Victoria.
By Car
Numurkah is a two and a half hour drive from Melbourne, following the Hume Highway and Goulburn Valley Highway (through Shepparton).
For maps, more information on how to get here and to plan your trip, the RACV Trip Planner and Google Maps are helpful tools.
If you prefer to take your time, there is plenty to see and do along the way. There are a number of touring routes to suit ever traveller.
Sydney-Melbourne Touring
The Sydney-Melbourne Heritage Drive is the inland, self-drive route between Melbourne and Sydney, where Australian pioneer spirit comes to life. There are plenty of places to stop for an hour or a night and a range of different experiences, from the Goldfields, to the Murray River, to our nation’s capital. Perfect for a week, or for a shorter road trip, why not do a three day loop.
For more information, see www.sydneymelbournetouring.com.au.
Murray River Touring
Regions along the Murray River offer an array of fantastic experiences. You’ll be amazed at how the river changes, as it winds it’s way from source to sea.
By Bus and Train
VLine offers bus and train services to and from Numurkah (via Shepparton or Seymour).
For detailed information and timetables visit www.vline.com.au or give them a call on:
1800 800 007.
By Air
The Shepparton Aerodrome is located on Melbourne Road, Kialla, and is available for charters and small aircrafts.
Tullamarine Airport is an international airport and located just over 2 hours from Numurkah. Hire a car or catch a Vline bus or train from the Melbourne CBD.
Travel Times and Distance to Numurkah
From | Distance to Numurkah | Time by Car |
---|---|---|
Melbourne | 224 km | 2 hrs 30 mins |
Melbourne Airport | 211 km | 2 hrs 15 mins |
Shepparton | 34 km | 25 mins |
Cobram Barooga | 37 km | 30 mins |
Yarrawonga Mulwala | 66 km | 55 mins |
Echuca Moama | 80 km | 1 hr 5 mins |
Albury | 165 km | 2 hrs 10 mins |
Mildura | 455 km | 5 hrs 20 mins |
Sydney | 712 km | 7 hrs 20 mins |
Adelaide | 758 km | 8 hrs 45 mins |