Yarra Glen travel guide

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You're Going to Love Yarra Glen

With a population of 2 852, Yarra Glen is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Yarra Glen deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Yarra Glen

If you’re looking for affordable options, Zonzo Estate (957 Healesville-Yarra Glen Rd) and Yarrawood Estate - Wine Tasting at the Cellar Door (1275 Melba Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Yarra Glen

Yarra Glen in January
Estimated hotel price
$205
1 night at 3-star hotel
Yarra Glen in January
Estimated hotel price
$205
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Yarra Glen

Plane

Although Yarra Glen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 42 km from Yarra Glen.

Car

Another option to get to Yarra Glen is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 40 km from Yarra Glen. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Yarra Glen. From Canberra, the bus ride to Yarra Glen takes 772 km and will cost you around $233. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $251 for a journey of 1159 km.

Plane

Although Yarra Glen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 42 km from Yarra Glen.

Car

Another option to get to Yarra Glen is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 40 km from Yarra Glen. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Yarra Glen. From Canberra, the bus ride to Yarra Glen takes 772 km and will cost you around $233. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $251 for a journey of 1159 km.

Airports near Yarra Glen

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Yarra Glen

Lufthansa
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KLM
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British Airways
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SWISS
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Delta
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Turkish Airlines
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Iberia
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Air France
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Austrian Airlines
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United Airlines
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Emirates
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Qatar Airways
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Air Canada
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Finnair
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Alaska Airlines
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Etihad Airways
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Singapore Airlines
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ITA Airways
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Cathay Pacific
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Where to stay in Yarra Glen

Average rates range from around $185 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $328 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Yarra Glen

Hiring a car in Yarra Glen

Expect to pay $1.68 per litre in Yarra Glen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.05 and $26.73. The most frequently booked car type in Yarra Glen is Standard (Mazda CX-8 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact SUV or similar) is, on average, 36% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.68 per litre in Yarra Glen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.05 and $26.73. The most frequently booked car type in Yarra Glen is Standard (Mazda CX-8 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact SUV or similar) is, on average, 36% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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