Bendigo to Albury road trip: Distance, drive time & best stops
Bendigo to Albury road trip: Benalla and Glenrowan
Benalla is a little further north on the Bendigo to Albury road trip, but you can enjoy wildlife and wildflowers in the Reef Hills State Park on the way in.
Things to do in Benalla include taking a walk around the town’s many murals. The Benalla Art Gallery is one of the best regional art galleries in Australia, while the Benalla Aviation Museum gives unexpectedly interesting insights into World War II pilot training.
Pick the best Benalla accommodation options
The best places to stay in Benalla are…
- For a solid, affordable motel with a pool: Glider City Motel.
- For family-friendly cabins: Benalla Tourist Park.
- For central location: Top of the Town Motel.
The next worthwhile stop is Glenrowan, where Ned Kelly’s last stand took place. Interpretive displays on Siege Street tell the story of the Kelly Gang’s shoot-out with the police.
Click through to the next section: Wangaratta and Albury.