How to travel from Bunbury to Albury, Australia
The distance between Bunbury and Albury is around 3,030km (1,883 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 40m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Bunbury to Albury by bus, plane, 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 → Bunbury if you're planning a return trip.
Bus to Bussell Hwy Transwa Abbey, Fly
Take the bus to Bussell Hwy Transwa Abbey then fly from Busselton (BQB) to Albury (ABX).
- Duration5h 40m
- Flight time4h 30m
- Typical costA$490($330)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train
Take the train to Perth Stn Transwa Rail Perth, Adelaide Parklands then Southern Cross and then to Albury Station Platform 1.
- Duration2 days 13h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$720($485)
Multiple train operators
Train and Bus
Take the train to Perth Stn Transwa Rail Perth and then to Adelaide Parklands then take the bus to Albury.
- Duration2 days 12h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$685($460)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bunbury and Albury
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bunbury to Albury by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around A$490 ($330) and will take around 5h 40m.
The distance between Bunbury and Albury is around 3,030km (1,883 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,863km (1,779 miles)
It takes around 6h 50m to get from Bunbury and Albury by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 13h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bunbury to Albury is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx A$490 ($330).
The cheapest way to travel between Bunbury and Albury, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around A$490 ($330) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Bunbury and Albury. It typically takes around 2 days 13h and departs once a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Bunbury to Albury. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Perth Stn Transwa Rail Perth, Adelaide Parklands and Southern Cross. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 13h.
Transwa, Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, Journey Beyond - The Overland and NSW TrainLink XPT run train services between Bunbury and Albury. Trains depart once a week and will take around 2 days 13h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bunbury and Albury. We recommend that you take the bus to Bussell Hwy Transwa Abbey then fly from Busselton (BQB) to Albury (ABX). instead which will take 5h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bunbury to Albury. We recommend that you take the bus to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2 then fly from Perth (PER) to Albury (ABX). instead which will take 6h 50m.
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 Bunbury and Albury. The distance is around 3,627km (2,253 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 13h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bunbury to Albury is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 6h 50m and will usually cost around A$945 ($635).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bunbury and Albury
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus to Bussell Hwy Transwa Abbey, Fly + 1 similar | 5h 40m | A$490($330) | once daily | 3,030km (1,883 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 6h 50m | A$945($635) | every 20 mins | 3,142km (1,953 miles) |
Train | 2 days 13h | A$720($485) | once a week | 3,949km (2,454 miles) |
Train and Bus | 2 days 12h | A$685($460) | once a week | 3,765km (2,340 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 13h | A$685($460) | on demand | 3,627km (2,253 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bunbury and Albury
Bus companies
South West Coach Lines
Transwa
V/Line
Airlines
Qantas
Train operators
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Journey Beyond - The Overland
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