The distance between Swan Hill and Jindabyne is around 616km (383 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 7h 40m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Swan Hill to Jindabyne by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Jindabyne → Swan Hill if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Southern Cross then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR) then take the bus to Jindabyne.
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Take the bus to Albury then Canberra and then to Jindabyne.
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There are several options for getting from Swan Hill to Jindabyne by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$110 ($73) and will take around 13h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 7h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$115 ($79).
The distance between Swan Hill and Jindabyne is around 616km (383 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 471km (293 miles)
It takes around 12hrs to get from Swan Hill and Jindabyne by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Swan Hill to Jindabyne is to drive which takes around 7h 40m and will set you back approx A$115 ($79).
The cheapest way to travel between Swan Hill and Jindabyne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$110 ($73) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Swan Hill and Jindabyne. We recommend that you drive to Jindabyne. instead which will take 7h 40m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Swan Hill and Jindabyne. It typically takes around 12hrs and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Swan Hill to Jindabyne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Albury and Canberra. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12hrs.
V/Line, Greyhound Australia, Murrays Coaches and NSW TrainLink run regular bus services between Swan Hill and Jindabyne. Buses run once daily and take around 12hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Swan Hill to Jindabyne. We recommend that you take the train to Southern Cross then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR) then take the bus to Jindabyne. instead which will take 8h 25m.
The closest major airport to Jindabyne is Merimbula Airport (MIM) (MIM) which is approximately 127km (79 miles) from Jindabyne. Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) and Moruya Airport (MYA) (MYA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Swan Hill and Jindabyne. The distance is around 616km (383 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Swan Hill to Jindabyne is to take the bus which takes, on average, 12hrs and will usually cost around A$145 ($95).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Plane and Bus | 8h 25m | A$335($225) | twice daily | 1,011km (628 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 12hrs | A$145($95) | once daily | 926km (575 miles) |
Bus via Echuca | 13h 55m | A$110($73) | 6 times a week | 986km (612 miles) |
Drive | 7h 40m | A$115($79) | on demand | 616km (383 miles) |
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Qatar Airways
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Murrays Coaches
NSW TrainLink
The following major airports near Jindabyne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.