How to travel from Swan Hill to Bicheno, Australia
The distance between Swan Hill and Bicheno is around 1,004km (624 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 8h 10m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Swan Hill to Bicheno by car, ferry, train, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bicheno → Swan Hill if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Plane
Take the bus to Mildura then fly from Mildura (MQL) to Launceston (LST) then take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St.
- Duration8h 10m
- Flight time2h 30m
- Typical costA$290($195)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Port Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport then drive to Bicheno.
- Duration16h 10m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costA$395($265)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Swan Hill and Bicheno
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Swan Hill to Bicheno by car, ferry, train, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around A$230 ($155) and will take around 8h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 8h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$290 ($195).
The distance between Swan Hill and Bicheno is around 1,004km (624 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 835km (519 miles)
It takes around 16h 10m to get from Swan Hill and Bicheno by car and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Swan Hill to Bicheno is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 8h 10m and will set you back approx A$290 ($195).
The cheapest way to travel between Swan Hill and Bicheno is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$230 ($155) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Swan Hill and Bicheno. We recommend that you take the bus to Mildura then fly from Mildura (MQL) to Launceston (LST) then take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St. instead which will take 8h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Swan Hill and Bicheno. We recommend that you take the bus to Mildura then fly from Mildura (MQL) to Launceston (LST) then take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St. instead which will take 8h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Swan Hill to Bicheno. We recommend that you take the train to Southern Cross then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST) then take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St. instead which will take 8h 35m.
The closest major airport to Bicheno is Launceston Airport (LST) (LST) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Bicheno. Hobart Airport (HBA) (HBA) and Devonport Airport (DPO) (DPO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Swan Hill to Bicheno. We recommend that you drive to Port Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport then drive to Bicheno. instead which will take 16h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Swan Hill to Bicheno is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 16h 10m and will usually cost around A$395 ($265).
Compare travel optionsbetween Swan Hill and Bicheno
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Plane + 4 similar | 8h 10m | A$290($195) | 4 times a week | 1,327km (825 miles) |
| Bus to Mildura, plane | 9h 10m | A$670($450) | 4 times a week | 1,505km (935 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 8h 35m | A$230($155) | twice daily | 1,004km (624 miles) |
| Train to Southern Cross, plane and bus | 9h 40m | A$345($235) | once daily | 1,183km (735 miles) |
| Train to Southern Cross, plane and bus | 10h 45m | A$410($275) | twice daily | 1,065km (662 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 16h 10m | A$395($265) | twice daily | 1,014km (630 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Swan Hill and Bicheno
Airlines
Virgin Australia
Qantas
Regional Express
Train operators
V/Line
Bus companies
Calow's Coaches
Tassielink Transit
Redline
Ferry operators
Spirit of Tasmania
Airports near Bicheno
The following major airports near Bicheno offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Launceston Airport (LST)
- Distance
- 98km (61 miles) from Bicheno
Hobart Airport (HBA)
- Distance
- 126km (78 miles) from Bicheno
Devonport Airport (DPO)
- Distance
- 175km (109 miles) from Bicheno