How to travel from Albury to Bathurst, Australia
The distance between Albury and Bathurst is around 3,350km (2,082 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 6h 25m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Albury to Bathurst by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bathurst → Albury if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Albury (ABX) to Albany (ALH).
- Duration6h 25m
- Flight time6h 10m
- Typical costA$1,310($880)
Qantas
+ 1 others2 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to 85 Franklin St then take the train to Perth then take the bus to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany.
- Duration3 days 4h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$710($475)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Drive
Drive to Campbell Rd After Bathhurst St.
- Duration1 day 11h
- Distance3,438km (2,136 miles)
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Albury and Bathurst
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Albury to Bathurst by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$710 ($475) and will take around 3 days 4h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 6h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,310 ($880).
The distance between Albury and Bathurst is around 3,350km (2,082 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 384km (238 miles)
It takes around 6h 25m to get from Albury and Bathurst by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 11h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Albury to Bathurst is to fly which takes around 6h 25m and will set you back approx A$1,310 ($880).
The cheapest way to travel between Albury and Bathurst, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$710 ($475) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Albury and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Albury (ABX) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 6h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Albury and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Albury (ABX) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 6h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Albury and Bathurst. Flights depart from Albury (ABX) and arrive at Albany (ALH) - via Melbourne (MEL). The flight takes around 6h 10m.
There is no direct flight from Albury to Bathurst. There is however a flight that goes via Melbourne (MEL) and Perth (PER). This services will take at least 6h 25m (not including layover time).
The flight from Albury to Bathurst typically takes around 6h 10m. Flights depart from Albury (ABX) and and arrive into Albany (ALH).
The closest major airport to Bathurst is Orange Airport (OAG) (OAG) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst. Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Albury and Bathurst. The distance is around 3,438km (2,136 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 11h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Albury to Bathurst is to fly which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around A$1,310 ($880).
Compare travel optionsbetween Albury and Bathurst
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 6h 25m | A$1,310($880) | on demand | 3,350km (2,082 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 9h 15m | A$815($550) | every 20 mins | 3,385km (2,103 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 11h 40m | A$1,100($740) | once daily | 3,396km (2,110 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 3 days 4h | A$710($475) | once a week | 4,006km (2,489 miles) |
| Train and Bus | 3 days 17h | A$900($605) | once a week | 5,001km (3,108 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 11h | A$650($435) | on demand | 3,438km (2,136 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Albury and Bathurst
Airlines
Qantas
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Train operators
V/Line
NSW TrainLink XPT
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Bus companies
Transwa
Airports near Bathurst
The following major airports near Bathurst offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Orange Airport (OAG)
- Distance
- 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst
Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Distance
- 159km (99 miles) from Bathurst
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 214km (133 miles) from Bathurst