The distance between Brisbane and Bright is around 1,262km (784 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 45m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Brisbane to Bright by plane, bus, train 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 from Brisbane (BNE) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel.
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Take the bus to Sydney, Albury then Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel.
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Take the train to Central Station and then to Wangaratta Station Platform 1 then take the bus to Alpine Hotel.
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There are several options for getting from Brisbane to Bright by plane, bus, train 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 24hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$940 ($635).
The distance between Brisbane and Bright is around 1,262km (784 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,177km (731 miles)
It takes around 4h 45m to get from Brisbane and Bright by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 16h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Brisbane to Bright is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 45m and will set you back approx A$940 ($635).
The cheapest way to travel between Brisbane and Bright, 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.
There is no train service that runs between Brisbane and Bright. We recommend that you fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel. instead which will take 4h 45m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Brisbane and Bright. It typically takes around 1 day 3h and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Brisbane to Bright. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sydney, Albury and Ford St/Camp St. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 3h.
Premier Motor Service, Greyhound Australia, Firefly Express, PTV Regional Transit and V-Line run regular bus services between Brisbane and Bright. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 3h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Brisbane to Bright. We recommend that you fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel. instead which will take 4h 45m.
The closest major airport to Bright is Albury Airport (ABX) (ABX) which is approximately 73km (46 miles) from Bright. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Brisbane and Bright. The distance is around 1,536km (954 miles) by road and it will take around 16h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Brisbane to Bright is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around A$940 ($635).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 1 similar | 4h 45m | A$940($635) | twice daily | 1,262km (784 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 7h 10m | A$215($145) | twice daily | 1,714km (1,065 miles) |
Bus | 1 day 3h | A$225($150) | once daily | 1,788km (1,111 miles) |
Train and Bus + 2 similar | 24hrs | A$215($145) | once daily | 1,786km (1,110 miles) |
Train to Central Station, bus | 24hrs | A$215($145) | once daily | 1,786km (1,110 miles) |
Train to Strathfield Station, bus | 24hrs | A$205($140) | 4 times a week | 1,639km (1,019 miles) |
Drive | 16h 25m | A$205($135) | on demand | 1,536km (954 miles) |
PTV Regional Transit
V-Line
Firefly Express
Premier Motor Service
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Regional Express
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The following major airports near Bright offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.