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Adelaide, South Australia to Albury, New South Wales from undefined10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Adelaide, Australia
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Albury, Australia

How to Get from Adelaide to Albury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
768 kmDistance
4h 24m Fastest

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
155-370
Recommended
Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
14h  5m
Estimated price
10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 768 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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Journey Beyond - The Overland / V/Line / NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
15h  11m
Estimated price
76-309
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  37m
Estimated price
110-1550
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
211-383
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Traveling From Adelaide to Albury

The journey from Adelaide to Albury reveals a fascinating contrast between Adelaide's vibrant urban life and Albury's serene rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Albury

Albury features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Central Albury
• Home to vibrant cafes and shops.
• Close to cultural attractions like galleries.
East Albury
• Features beautiful parks and walking trails.
• Offers a family-friendly atmosphere.
West Albury
• Known for scenic views of the Murray River.
• Hosts a variety of local markets and events.

Best Times To Visit Albury's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Albury's top attractions.

Botanic Gardens
Visit early in the morning for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA)
Weekdays are ideal; enjoy art without the weekend rush.
Lake Hume
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunsets and tranquil surroundings.

Albury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albury experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a versatile destination year-round. Visiting in spring or fall offers pleasant weather and vibrant scenery, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Albury

Try the kangaroo fillet at The River Deck Café, where local ingredients are expertly crafted to showcase Albury's unique flavors. This casual dining atmosphere contrasts with Adelaide's more polished culinary scene, providing an authentic experience that celebrates regional produce.

Adelaide - Albury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Adelaide and Albury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Adelaide (ADL) to Albury (ABX)

Average Duration
4h 24m
Estimated price
155-370

Plane from Adelaide (ADL) to Albury via Melbourne

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
1553-1554

Plane from Adelaide (ADL) to Albury via Sydney

Average Duration
5h 37m
Estimated price
1555-1556

Plane from Adelaide (ADL) to Wagga Wagga via Melbourne

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
1557-1556

Plane from Adelaide (ADL) to Wagga Wagga via Sydney

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
1557-1556

Plane from Adelaide (ADL) to Wagga Wagga via Canberra, Sydney

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
1557-1556
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Adelaide (ADL) to Albury via Sydney

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
1553-1558

Plane from Adelaide (ADL) to Wagga Wagga via Sydney

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
1559-1556

Plane from Adelaide (ADL) to Wagga Wagga via Melbourne

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
1557-1556
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
vline.com.au

Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury

Average Duration
14h 5m
Estimated price
10-15
Train
Contact phone
1800 703 357
Website
journeybeyondrail.com.au

Train from Adelaide to Southern Cross

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
3700-3701

Train from Southern Cross to Albury

Average Duration
3h 36m
Estimated price
3705-3706
Contact phone
131 500
Website
transportnsw.info

Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
3707-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Adelaide and Albury is approximately 1050 kilometers. Traveling by car typically takes around 12 to 13 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. If considering a flight, the direct flight time is about 1.5 hours, but factoring in airport transfers and waiting times, the overall travel time could extend to around 4 to 5 hours. Additionally, train services are available, but they usually take longer than flying, often around 24 hours, including layovers.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Adelaide to Albury is typically taking a bus, as it offers lower fares compared to flying or driving. However, it can take significantly longer, usually around 16 to 20 hours. For a better balance between cost and time efficiency, booking a budget airline can be a great choice, with flights taking about 1.5 hours plus additional transfer time. Ultimately, flying may provide the quickest route, while the bus offers a more economical alternative.
Prices for traveling from Adelaide to Albury can vary widely depending on the mode of transportation. Bus tickets generally range from AUD 60 to AUD 120, while flights can cost between AUD 100 to AUD 300, depending on how early you book and the airline's pricing. If you choose to drive, you'll also have to consider fuel costs, which can average around AUD 150 to AUD 200 for the trip. Overall, it's advisable to compare prices across different transportation options to find the best deal for your travel plans.
To travel from Adelaide to Albury without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent a vehicle for the journey. The drive takes around 12 to 13 hours, allowing you to enjoy scenic views along the way and make stops as desired. Alternatively, you could consider using ride-sharing services or arranging a private transfer if you prefer not to drive yourself. Additionally, some services or companies may offer private charters that can take you directly to your destination.
To travel from Adelaide to Albury without a car, you can consider booking a private shuttle service or a rideshare with a driver. Another option is to hire a taxi or a specialized transport service that operates long-distance trips. Additionally, while it doesn't involve public transportation, you could arrange for a friend or acquaintance to drive you. Lastly, some tour companies may offer private travel packages that could include transportation to Albury, providing a more customized travel experience.
There is no direct flight between Adelaide and Albury making travel between the two cities less straightforward. However, you can take a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne and then connect to a flight or train to Albury. Additionally, while there are no direct bus services, some coach companies offer routes with limited stops that connect the two cities indirectly. For a more straightforward journey, many travelers opt to drive or arrange private transport.
A direct flight from Adelaide to Albury typically takes around 1.5 hours. However, since there are no direct flights, travelers usually need to fly to Melbourne first, adding to the total travel time, which can range from 4 to 5 hours including the connection. The cost of flights can vary widely, but you can generally expect to pay between AUD 150 and AUD 300 for a one-way ticket, depending on the time of booking and demand. It's advisable to check multiple airlines for the best deals and availability.
Near Albury you can find a variety of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences. Popular choices include the Albury Manor House, a charming boutique hotel with a historical feel, and the Quest Albury, which offers modern amenities and self-contained units. For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, motels like the Albury Regent offer comfortable stays at competitive rates. Additionally, there are several caravan parks and camping grounds in the area for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a more rustic experience.

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