The distance between Orange and Echuca is around 628km (390 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5hrs.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Orange to Echuca by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Echuca → Orange if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Orange (OAG) to Bendigo (BXG) then take the train to Echuca.
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Take the bus to Cootamundra Station Coach Bay 2 then Wagga Wagga Station Coach Bay 1 and then to Echuca Coach Stop.
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Take the train to Central Station then Southern Cross and then to Echuca.
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There are several options for getting from Orange to Echuca by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$74 ($50) and will take around 9h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$490 ($330).
The distance between Orange and Echuca is around 628km (390 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 508km (316 miles)
It takes around 9h 10m to get from Orange and Echuca by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Orange to Echuca is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx A$490 ($330).
The cheapest way to travel between Orange and Echuca, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$74 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Orange and Echuca. It typically takes around 19hrs and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Orange to Echuca. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Central Station and Southern Cross. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 19hrs.
NSW TrainLink, NSW TrainLink XPT and V/Line run train services between Orange and Echuca. Trains depart once daily and will take around 19hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Orange and Echuca. It typically takes around 9h 10m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Orange to Echuca. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cootamundra Station Coach Bay 2 and Wagga Wagga Station Coach Bay 1. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 9h 10m.
NSW TrainLink run regular bus services between Orange and Echuca. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 9h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Orange to Echuca. We recommend that you fly from Orange (OAG) to Bendigo (BXG) then take the train to Echuca. instead which will take 5hrs.
The closest major airport to Echuca is Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) which is approximately 172km (107 miles) from Echuca. Albury Airport (ABX) (ABX) and Avalon Airport (AVV) (AVV) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Orange and Echuca. The distance is around 628km (390 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Orange to Echuca is to take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 10m and will usually cost around A$74 ($50).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 4 similar | 5hrs | A$490($330) | once daily | 1,021km (634 miles) |
Plane and Bus | 6h 5m | A$610($410) | 6 times a week | 1,144km (711 miles) |
Fly to Melbourne Essendon Apt (MEB), Train | 6h 20m | A$410($275) | once daily | 901km (560 miles) |
Train and Plane | 8h 25m | A$475($320) | once daily | 1,110km (690 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 6hrs | A$335($225) | once daily | 938km (583 miles) |
Bus | 9h 10m | A$74($50) | 6 times a week | 709km (440 miles) |
Train | 19hrs | A$160($105) | once daily | 1,510km (938 miles) |
Drive | 7h 15m | A$120($80) | on demand | 628km (390 miles) |
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The following major airports near Echuca offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.