How to travel from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Albury, Australia
The distance between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury is around 263km (164 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1hr.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Albury by plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Albury → Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Albury (ABX).
- Duration1hr
- Flight time55min
- Typical costA$380($255)
Qantas
Bus to Albury station
Take the bus to Albury station.
- Duration3h 35m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical costA$71($48)
Firefly Express
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Albury by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$48 ($32) and will take around 3h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$380 ($255).
The distance between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury is around 263km (164 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 256km (159 miles)
It takes around 1hr to get from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Albury is to fly which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx A$380 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$48 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury. We recommend that you fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Albury (ABX). instead which will take 1hr.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Albury. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.
V-Line and Firefly Express run regular bus services between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 3h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
The easiest way to get to Albury from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is to fly which will take 1hr and cost around A$380 ($255).
Yes you can fly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury. Flights depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Albury (ABX). The flight takes around 55min.
Yes there is a direct flight between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 55min.
Qantas fly between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury. Flights depart from Melbourne (MEL) and and arrive into Albury (ABX). These flights usually take around 55min.
The flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Albury typically takes around 55min. Flights depart from Melbourne (MEL) 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 Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury. The distance is around 305km (189 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Albury is to fly which takes, on average, 1hr and will usually cost around A$380 ($255).
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Compare travel optionsbetween Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly | 1hr | A$380($255) | on demand | 263km (164 miles) |
Bus to Albury station + 1 similar | 3h 35m | A$71($48) | 4 times a week | 308km (191 miles) |
| Bus | 3h 40m | A$48($32) | 5 times a week | 322km (200 miles) |
Drive | 3h 10m | A$42($28) | on demand | 305km (189 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Albury
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V-Line
XPT
Airlines
Qantas
Bus companies
Firefly Express
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