There are limited regional bus services connecting the towns.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.

Yes, the B300 is a safe and well-maintained highway.

There is no direct train between Tocumwal and Benalla.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Tocumwal

Benalla

Driving

Tocumwal to Benalla

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tocumwal to Benalla covers approximately 95 kilometers along the B300. The drive typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. Benalla is a charming regional city in Victoria, known for its art scene and beautiful lake. The route is straightforward and passes through productive agricultural land. It is a popular route for those traveling between the Riverina and North East Victoria.

Total Distance: 95 km driving distance; 85 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the B300 is the fastest route, taking 1 hour 10 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective and convenient method.

Compare Tocumwal to Benalla Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 10 minutes

Avg Price

25-35 AUD fuel

Operator

Private Vehicle

Route

B300

Benalla is well-connected to the Hume Highway for further travel.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Benalla can have peak-hour traffic; plan your arrival accordingly.
Parking
There is ample parking available throughout the Benalla CBD.
Dining
Benalla has a variety of cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes.
Accommodation
Book in advance if visiting during major events or holiday periods.
Connectivity
Excellent mobile and internet coverage throughout the route.

Safety Tips

Wildlife
Be alert for wildlife on the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
Fatigue
Take regular breaks to stay refreshed during the drive.
Speeding
Adhere to all speed limits, especially in school zones and town centers.
Emergency
Keep your vehicle in good condition and carry a spare tire.