How to travel from Albany to Burnie, Australia
The distance between Albany and Burnie is around 3,486km (2,166 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 6h 45m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Albany to Burnie by plane, bus, train and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Burnie → Albany if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Albany (ALH) to Burnie (BWT).
- Duration6h 45m
- Flight time5h 55m
- Typical costA$455($305)
Regional Express
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Bus, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale then take the train to Central Station and then to Southern Cross then take a ferry to Devonport then take the bus to Burnie City Terminus.
- Duration4 days 6h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$1,300($875)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Albany and Burnie
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Albany to Burnie by plane, bus, train and ferry. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around A$455 ($305) and will take around 6h 45m.
The distance between Albany and Burnie is around 3,486km (2,166 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,532km (1,573 miles)
It takes around 6h 45m to get from Albany and Burnie by plane.
The quickest way to get from Albany to Burnie is to fly which takes around 6h 45m and will set you back approx A$455 ($305).
The cheapest way to travel between Albany and Burnie is to fly which will typically cost around A$455 ($305) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Albany and Burnie. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Burnie (BWT). instead which will take 6h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Albany and Burnie. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Burnie (BWT). instead which will take 6h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Albany and Burnie. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and arrive at Burnie (BWT) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 5h 55m.
There is no direct flight from Albany to Burnie. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER) and Melbourne (MEL). This services will take at least 6h 45m (not including layover time).
The flight from Albany to Burnie typically takes around 5h 55m. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and and arrive into Burnie (BWT).
The closest major airport to Burnie is Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT) (BWT) which is approximately 17km (10 miles) from Burnie. Devonport Airport (DPO) (DPO) and Hobart Airport (HBA) (HBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Albany to Burnie. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Burnie (BWT). instead which will take 6h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Albany to Burnie is to fly which takes, on average, 6h 45m and will usually cost around A$455 ($305).
Compare travel optionsbetween Albany and Burnie
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 6h 45m | A$455($305) | every 3 hours | 3,486km (2,166 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 7h 20m | A$490($330) | every 2 hours | 3,559km (2,212 miles) |
| Fly to Launceston (LST), bus | 8h 10m | A$490($330) | every 20 mins | 3,516km (2,185 miles) |
Bus, Train and Ferry | 4 days 6h | A$1,300($875) | once a week | 6,187km (3,844 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Albany and Burnie
Airlines
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Sharp Aviation
Qantas
Bus companies
Merseylink
TransWA
Train operators
Great Southern Rail - Indian Pacific
XPT
Ferry operators
Spirit of Tasmania
Airports near Burnie
The following major airports near Burnie offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT)
- Distance
- 17km (10 miles) from Burnie
Devonport Airport (DPO)
- Distance
- 46km (28 miles) from Burnie
Hobart Airport (HBA)
- Distance
- 238km (148 miles) from Burnie