Yarrawonga
Yarrawonga
Tocumwal
Tocumwal
Driving

Yarrawonga to Tocumwal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The trip from Yarrawonga to Tocumwal is a quick 30-kilometer drive across the Victorian-New South Wales border. You will travel via the B400 (Murray Valley Highway). The journey takes about 30 minutes. You will cross the iconic Murray River bridge to enter Tocumwal. It is a popular route for those visiting the river beaches.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 30 km; straight-line air distance is 28 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 30 minutes, making it the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to travel.
Compare Yarrawonga to Tocumwal Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 minutes
Avg Price
7-10 AUD fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Murray Valley Highway (B400).

Be aware of the border crossing and potential changes in road rules.

Travel Tips
  • Border Rules
    Check for any current agricultural restrictions when crossing into NSW.
  • Fishing
    Ensure you have a valid NSW fishing license if you plan to fish.
  • Water Levels
    Check river levels before planning water-based activities.
  • Dining
    Tocumwal has several great cafes near the riverfront.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally easy to find in the town center.
Safety Tips
  • River Safety
    Be aware of submerged logs and currents in the Murray River.
  • Speed Limits
    Watch for speed limit changes when entering the town.
  • Wildlife
    Kangaroos are common near the river at dusk.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital in Tocumwal.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long drive?
    No, it is a short 30-minute drive.
  • Do I need a passport?
    No, it is an internal state border.
  • Are there public transport options?
    Very limited; driving is highly recommended.
  • Is the bridge safe?
    Yes, the bridge is well-maintained and safe for all vehicles.
  • Can I camp in Tocumwal?
    Yes, there are several excellent camping spots along the river.
Quick Info
  • From Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia
  • To Tocumwal, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer (December to February) is perfect for water activities on the river.

Things to Do in Tocumwal
1
Tocumwal Regional Park
Offers excellent camping and fishing spots along the Murray River. It is a haven for nature lovers.
2
Big Murray Cod
A famous local landmark. It is a great spot for a photo opportunity.
3
Tocumwal Aviation Museum
Features a collection of historic aircraft and aviation memorabilia. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
4
Town Beach
A popular spot for swimming and relaxing. It is well-maintained and family-friendly.
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