How to travel from Swansea to Albany, Australia

The distance between Swansea and Albany is around 3,850km (2,392 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 9h 35m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Swansea 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 Newcastle (NTL) to Albany (ALH).

  • Duration9h 35m
  • Flight time7h 55m
  • Typical cost
    A$720($485)
Operated by

Virgin Australia

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4 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 11h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$1,195($805)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Albany.

  • Duration1 day 16h
  • Distance3,887km (2,415 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Swansea and Albany

There are several options for getting from Swansea to Albany by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around A$420 ($280) and will take around 14h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 9h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$720 ($485).

The distance between Swansea and Albany is around 3,850km (2,392 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,102km (1,927 miles)

It takes around 9h 35m to get from Swansea and Albany by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 16h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Swansea to Albany is to fly which takes around 9h 35m and will set you back approx A$720 ($485).

The cheapest way to travel between Swansea and Albany, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$420 ($280) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Swansea and Albany. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 9h 35m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Swansea and Albany. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 9h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Swansea and Albany. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) and arrive at Albany (ALH) - via Brisbane (BNE). The flight takes around 7h 55m.

There is no direct flight from Swansea to Albany. There is however a flight that goes via Brisbane (BNE) and Perth (PER). This services will take at least 9h 35m (not including layover time).

The flight from Swansea to Albany typically takes around 7h 55m. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) 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 Swansea and Albany. The distance is around 3,887km (2,415 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 16h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Swansea to Albany is to fly which takes, on average, 9h 35m and will usually cost around A$720 ($485).

How do I get from Swansea to Albany

Compare travel optionsbetween Swansea and Albany

Transport options from Swansea to Albany
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 4 similar
9h 35m
A$720($485)
hourly4,658km (2,894 miles)
Train and Plane9h 35m
A$490($330)
hourly3,850km (2,392 miles)
Plane and Bus14h 25m
A$545($365)
once daily4,061km (2,524 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus14h 35m
A$420($280)
once daily3,885km (2,414 miles)
Train to Central Station, plane and bus16h 10m
A$505($340)
once daily4,068km (2,528 miles)
Train and Bus
3 days 11h
A$1,195($805)
once a week4,918km (3,056 miles)
Drive
1 day 16h
A$515($345)
on demand3,887km (2,415 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