How to travel from Brisbane to Albany, Australia

The distance between Brisbane and Albany is around 4,007km (2,490 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 15m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Brisbane to Albany by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Albany (ALH).

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Flight time6h 40m
  • Typical cost
    A$1,245($835)
Operated by

Virgin Australia

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5 similiar routes

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Central Station and then to Perth then take the bus to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany.

  • Duration3 days 23h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$1,165($785)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Albany.

  • Duration1 day 20h
  • Distance4,285km (2,663 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Brisbane and Albany

There are several options for getting from Brisbane to Albany by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around A$385 ($260) and will take around 12hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,245 ($835).

The distance between Brisbane and Albany is around 4,007km (2,490 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,426km (2,129 miles)

It takes around 7h 15m to get from Brisbane and Albany by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 20h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Brisbane to Albany is to fly which takes around 7h 15m and will set you back approx A$1,245 ($835).

The cheapest way to travel between Brisbane and Albany, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$385 ($260) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Brisbane and Albany. We recommend that you fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 7h 15m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Brisbane and Albany. We recommend that you fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 7h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Brisbane and Albany. Flights depart from Brisbane (BNE) and arrive at Albany (ALH) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 6h 40m.

There is no direct flight from Brisbane to Albany. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER). This services will take at least 7h 15m (not including layover time).

The flight from Brisbane to Albany typically takes around 6h 40m. Flights depart from Brisbane (BNE) and and arrive into Albany (ALH).

The closest major airport to Albany is Albany Airport (ALH) (ALH) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Albany. Busselton Airport (BQB) (BQB) and Perth Airport (PER) (PER) 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 Brisbane and Albany. The distance is around 4,285km (2,663 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 20h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Brisbane to Albany is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around A$1,245 ($835).

How do I get from Brisbane to Albany

Compare travel optionsbetween Brisbane and Albany

Transport options from Brisbane to Albany
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 5 similar
7h 15m
A$1,245($835)
every 15 mins4,007km (2,490 miles)
Train and Plane8h 25m
A$465($310)
every 30 mins4,112km (2,555 miles)
Train to Landsborough station, platform 1, Fly10h 15m
A$500($335)
hourly4,641km (2,883 miles)
Plane and Bus12hrs
A$385($260)
once daily4,042km (2,511 miles)
Fly to Busselton (BQB), bus14hrs
A$980($660)
once daily4,568km (2,839 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus13h 15m
A$465($315)
once daily4,147km (2,577 miles)
Train and Bus
3 days 23h
A$1,165($785)
once a week5,746km (3,571 miles)
Drive
1 day 20h
A$570($380)
on demand4,285km (2,663 miles)

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Airports near Albany

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

ALH
Albany Airport (ALH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Albany
BQB
Busselton Airport (BQB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
272km (169 miles) from Albany
PER
Perth Airport (PER)
International Airport
Distance
387km (241 miles) from Albany