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Geraldton, Western Australia to Albany, Western Australia from $85: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Geraldton, Australia
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Albany, Australia

How to Get from Geraldton to Albany: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$85 by busBest price
764 kmDistance
3h 26m Fastest

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$164-441
Recommended
Company
Transwa
Bus
Average Duration
15h  50m
Estimated price
$85-120
Cheapest
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Distance: 764 km
Duration: 3h 26m

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Company
Transwa
Bus
Average Duration
12h  58m
Estimated price
$95-150
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  51m
Estimated price
$100-150
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
8h  22m
Estimated price
$167-303

Traveling From Geraldton to Albany

Traveling from Geraldton to Albany takes you through diverse landscapes, where the bustling coastal vibe of Geraldton contrasts with the serene beauty and rich history of Albany.

Best Neighbourhoods in Albany

Albany offers diverse neighborhoods, each rich in charm and character.

York Street
• Vibrant shops and cafes abound.
• Historic buildings line the street.
Emu Point
• Stunning beach perfect for relaxation.
• Family-friendly with water activities.
King George Sound
• Breathtaking coastal scenery.
• Great spot for whale watching.

Best Times To Visit Albany's Attractions

Planning your trip around peak times can enhance your Albany experience.

Torndirrup National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy wildlife and fewer visitors.
Albany Whale Museum
Weekdays attract smaller crowds, making for a more relaxed visit.
Middleton Beach
Visit in the morning for quiet walks and stunning sunrise views.

Albany Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albany enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are in late spring and early autumn, when the weather is comfortable and outdoor activities are most enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Albany

For a standout experience in Albany, try the freshly caught seafood at the renowned Fish Traps Café, where the ocean's bounty creates a distinct flavor profile that sets it apart from Geraldton's more casual dining scene. The charming atmosphere and focus on local ingredients bring a unique touch to your meal, making it a delightful contrast to what you might find in Geraldton.

Geraldton - Albany operators

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

Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Geraldton Airport to Albany Airport

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
AU$130-400

Plane from Geraldton Airport to Albany Airport

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
AU$130-400

Plane from Geraldton Airport to Albany Airport

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
AU$130-400
Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
transwa.wa.gov.au

Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton to Great Eastern Hwy Transwa Sawyers Valley

Average Duration
7h 37m
Estimated price
AU$45-65

Bus from Great Eastern Hwy Transwa Sawyers Valley to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany

Average Duration
7h 13m
Estimated price
AU$40-55
Contact phone
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Website
integritycoachlines.com.au

Bus from Geraldton station to Perth Wellington Street

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
AU$60-90

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Geraldton and Albany is 764.4 km by road, and the road distance is 824.9 km. By bus and fly combination, it takes approximately 8 hours and 22 minutes to reach Albany from Geraldton. Alternatively, by plane, the travel time is 3 hours and 26 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 8 hours and 51 minutes to reach Geraldton from Albany, and by bus, it takes around 12 hours and 37 minutes to travel from Geraldton to Albany.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Geraldton to Albany is by bus, which takes approximately 15 hours and 50 minutes and costs $85-$120. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes and costs $170-$480.
When traveling from Geraldton to Albany the prices for a bus ticket range from $85 to $127.
To travel from Geraldton to Albany without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 825.6 km. The journey typically takes around 8 hours and 51 minutes by car. The cost of petrol for this journey can vary, but it is estimated to be between $100 - $150.
The best way to travel from Geraldton to Albany without a car is by taking a bus via Armadale. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 37 minutes and ticket prices range from $85 to $130.
There is no direct link between Geraldton and Albany by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers that can take approximately 15 hours and 50 minutes. The journey involves departing from Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton and arriving at Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany via Great Eastern Hwy Transwa Sawyers Valley.
The flight duration between Geraldton and Albany varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest option involves one stopover and takes approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available. The cost of a flight between Albany and Geraldton ranges from $173 to $480, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Albany with over 115 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $73 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

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