Leeton to Griffith, NSW: Distance, driving time & road trip stops

The Leeton to Griffith drive covers a 57km distance in a driving time of around 42 minutes. There are a few wineries to stop at along the way…

The drive from Leeton to Griffith connects two country towns in the Riverina region of New South Wales. For most visitors, it is likely to be the second leg of the drive from Wagga Wagga to Griffith.

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Leeton to Griffith distance and driving time

By car, the distance from Leeton to Griffith is 57km. That should make for a driving time of around 42 minutes.

There are several feasible routes that take roughly the same time, but the quickest heads out along Irrigation Way past Wamoon Park towards Stanbridge.

Leeton to Griffith drive: Wineries near Kidman Way

You’ll pass citrus farms and drive through Kooba, before turning right onto Kidman Way. However, there are a couple of Griffith wineries around the junction with Kidman Way that may be of interest. The Nugan Estate vineyard is just to the south and Carrera Estate is just to the east.

It’s slightly quicker to branch off Kidman Way onto Murrumbidgee Avenue as you head north into Griffith, although there’s not a lot in it. This way you’ll go past the Baratto Wines cellar door.

Griffith attractions and accommodation

Things to do in Griffith once you arrive include the Griffith Regional Art Gallery and Griffith Pioneer Park Museum.

You can also enjoy a picnic at Lake Wyangan, or head north-east to Cocoparra National Park, where there are several good walking tracks and lots of nesting peregrine falcons.