How to travel from Griffith to Bright, Australia

The distance between Griffith and Bright is around 354km (220 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Griffith to Bright by train, bus, car and plane. 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 Griffith (GFF) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time2h 45m
  • Typical cost
    A$345($230)
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1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Shepparton then Wangaratta and then to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$59($40)
Operated by

V/Line

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Junee Station and then to Wangaratta Station Platform 1 then take the bus to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    A$74($50)
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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Bright.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Distance354km (220 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Griffith and Bright

There are several options for getting from Griffith to Bright by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$59 ($40) and will take around 6h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$67 ($45).

The distance between Griffith and Bright is around 354km (220 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 284km (176 miles)

It takes around 6h 20m to get from Griffith and Bright by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Griffith to Bright is to drive which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx A$67 ($45).

The cheapest way to travel between Griffith and Bright, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$59 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Griffith and Bright. We recommend that you drive to Bright. instead which will take 4h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Griffith and Bright. It typically takes around 6h 45m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Griffith to Bright. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Shepparton and Wangaratta. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 45m.

V/Line and Public Transport Victoria run regular bus services between Griffith and Bright. Buses run once daily and take around 6h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Griffith to Bright. We recommend that you fly from Griffith (GFF) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St. instead which will take 5h 10m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Griffith and Bright. The distance is around 354km (220 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Griffith to Bright is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 20m and will usually cost around A$74 ($50).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Griffith and Bright

Transport options from Griffith to Bright
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
5h 10m
A$345($230)
once daily1,051km (653 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 55m
A$345($230)
4 times a week1,094km (680 miles)
Bus
6h 45m
A$59($40)
once daily483km (300 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
6h 20m
A$74($50)
4 times a week501km (311 miles)
Train to Junee Station, bus6h 20m
A$74($50)
4 times a week501km (311 miles)
Drive
4h 10m
A$67($45)
on demand354km (220 miles)

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Airports near Bright

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

ABX
Albury Airport (ABX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
73km (46 miles) from Bright
MEL
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
International Airport
Distance
215km (134 miles) from Bright
CBR
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
International Airport
Distance
255km (159 miles) from Bright