How to travel from Albury to Tin Can Bay, Australia

The distance between Albury and Tin Can Bay is around 1,455km (904 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 40m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Albury to Tin Can Bay by plane, bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Albury (ABX) to Hervey Bay (HVB) then take the bus to Wallu.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    A$930($625)
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1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Sydney, Brisbane then Gympie and then to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre HnR.

  • Duration1 day 7h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    A$220($150)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Taxi

Take the train to Central Station then Brisbane and then to Gympie North then take a taxi to Tin Can Bay.

  • Duration1 day 1h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$440($295)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Tin Can Bay.

  • Duration17h 50m
  • Distance1,655km (1,029 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Albury and Tin Can Bay

There are several options for getting from Albury to Tin Can Bay by plane, bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around A$205 ($140) and will take around 1 day 3h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$930 ($625).

The distance between Albury and Tin Can Bay is around 1,455km (904 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,271km (789 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Albury and Tin Can Bay by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Albury to Tin Can Bay is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx A$930 ($625).

The cheapest way to travel between Albury and Tin Can Bay, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$205 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Albury and Tin Can Bay. We recommend that you fly from Albury (ABX) to Hervey Bay (HVB) then take the bus to Wallu. instead which will take 4h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Albury and Tin Can Bay. It typically takes around 1 day 7h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Albury to Tin Can Bay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sydney, Brisbane, Gympie and Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 7h.

Greyhound Australia, Firefly Express, Premier Motor Service and Polleys Coaches run regular bus services between Albury and Tin Can Bay. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 1 day 7h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Albury to Tin Can Bay. We recommend that you fly from Albury (ABX) to Hervey Bay (HVB) then take the bus to Wallu. instead which will take 4h 40m.

The closest major airport to Tin Can Bay is Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) (HVB) which is approximately 63km (39 miles) from Tin Can Bay. Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) 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 Tin Can Bay. The distance is around 1,655km (1,029 miles) by road and it will take around 17h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Albury to Tin Can Bay is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around A$930 ($625).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Albury and Tin Can Bay

Transport options from Albury to Tin Can Bay
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
4h 40m
A$930($625)
once daily1,480km (920 miles)
Fly to Maroochydore (MCY), bus6h 35m
A$700($470)
5 times a week1,455km (904 miles)
Bus
1 day 7h
A$220($150)
5 times a week1,929km (1,199 miles)
Train and Taxi + 2 similar
1 day 1h
A$440($295)
once daily1,846km (1,147 miles)
Bus and Train1 day 3h
A$210($140)
4 times a week1,786km (1,110 miles)
Train and Bus1 day 3h
A$205($140)
5 times a week1,883km (1,170 miles)
Drive
17h 50m
A$315($210)
on demand1,655km (1,029 miles)

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Airports near Tin Can Bay

The following major airports near Tin Can Bay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

HVB
Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
63km (39 miles) from Tin Can Bay
BNE
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
International Airport
Distance
170km (106 miles) from Tin Can Bay
OOL
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
International Airport
Distance
260km (162 miles) from Tin Can Bay