How to travel from Bathurst to Albury, Australia
The distance between Bathurst and Albury is around 3,350km (2,082 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 45m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Bathurst to Albury 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 Albury → Bathurst if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Albany (ALH) to Albury (ABX).
- Duration5h 45m
- Flight time5h 30m
- Typical costA$865($580)
Regional Express
+ 2 others1 similiar route
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale then take the train to Adelaide Parklands then take the bus to Albury.
- Duration2 days 17h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$710($480)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bathurst and Albury
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bathurst to Albury by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$710 ($480) and will take around 2 days 17h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$865 ($580).
The distance between Bathurst and Albury is around 3,350km (2,082 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 384km (238 miles)
It takes around 5h 45m to get from Bathurst and Albury by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 11h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bathurst to Albury is to fly which takes around 5h 45m and will set you back approx A$865 ($580).
The cheapest way to travel between Bathurst and Albury, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$710 ($480) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bathurst and Albury. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Albury (ABX). instead which will take 5h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bathurst and Albury. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Albury (ABX). instead which will take 5h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Bathurst and Albury. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and arrive at Albury (ABX) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 5h 30m.
There is no direct flight from Bathurst to Albury. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER) and Melbourne (MEL). This services will take at least 5h 45m (not including layover time).
The flight from Bathurst to Albury typically takes around 5h 30m. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and and arrive into Albury (ABX).
The closest major airport to Albury is Albury Airport (ABX) (ABX) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Albury. Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) and Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) 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 Bathurst and Albury. The distance is around 3,437km (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 Bathurst to Albury is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around A$865 ($580).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bathurst and Albury
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 5h 45m | A$865($580) | on demand | 3,350km (2,082 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 11h 5m | A$950($640) | once daily | 3,396km (2,110 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 2 days 17h | A$710($480) | once a week | 4,006km (2,489 miles) |
| Bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale, train | 3 days 17h | A$905($610) | once a week | 5,001km (3,108 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 11h | A$650($435) | on demand | 3,437km (2,136 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bathurst and Albury
Airlines
Regional Express
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Bus companies
Transwa
V/Line
Train operators
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
NSW TrainLink XPT
Airports near Albury
The following major airports near Albury offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Albury Airport (ABX)
- Distance
- 4km (2 miles) from Albury
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 223km (138 miles) from Albury
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
- Distance
- 256km (159 miles) from Albury