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How to get fromMelbourne to Albanyby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Albany by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH)plane plane MEL - ALH
    8h 10m
    $303–873

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albanybus bus
    3d 21h
    $980–10,328

  3. Drive 3,262 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Albanycar car 3,262 km
    35h 51m
    $585–845

  4. Fly to Perth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane MEL - PER
    2. Take the bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albanybus bus
    13h 7m
    $341–661

  5. Fly to Busselton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Busselton Airport (BQB)plane plane MEL - BQB
    2. Take the bus from Bussell Hwy Transwa Abbey to Bunbury Rail Stn Transwa Bunbury Passenger Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bunbury Rail Stn Transwa Bunbury Passenger Terminal to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albanybus bus
    14h 53m
    $344–955

Melbourne to Albany by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$980Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,465.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Albany, WA, Australia?

Jetstar, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) every 4 hours.

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