Echuca Moama are twin towns located along the banks of the Murray River. Echuca Moama are the closest riverside communities to Melbourne, at approximately 2.5 hours drive time, and just under six hours drive from Canberra. You can also fly between Sydney and Bendigo, and Canberra and Bendigo. Bendigo is a short one hour drive to Echuca Moama.

Where is Echuca? 

Echuca is located on the Victorian side of the Murray River, approximately 220km north of Melbourne.

Where is Moama?

Moama is located on the New South Wales side of the Murray River, a short drive, walk or ride over the bridge from Echuca. Echuca Moama is approximately 2.5 hours drive north of Melbourne.

How far is Echuca from Melbourne?

Echuca Moama is approximately 2.5 hours drive from Melbourne, or 220km. It is the closest Murray River community to Melbourne.

Can you fly to Echuca Moama?

You can choose to fly to Melbourne and then drive to Echuca Moama (approx 220km). Flights also operate between Sydney and Bendigo, and Canberra and Bendigo. Echuca Moama is a short one hour drive from Bendigo, and you can explore our Silo Art Trail and Wine Regions along the way!

Where to stay in Echuca Moama

Echuca Moama offers a wide range of accommodation options, from award-wining caravan parks and resorts, to motels and cosy B&Bs. View Echuca Moama accommodation options here.

Things to do in Echuca Moama

Where do we start?! There is so much to do and explore in Echuca and Moama, and our surrounding small towns. View our range of Echuca Moama attractions, wineries along the Murray, outdoor activities and itineraries to help you plan your getaway.