Melbourne to Albury Bus

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From Melbourne's laneways to the banks of the Murray, the bus from Melbourne to Albury links city culture with country hospitality.

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The Melbourne to Albury route follows the Hume corridor north to the banks of the Murray River, connecting Victoria’s capital with one of the largest regional centres in southern New South Wales.

Albury sits opposite its twin city of Wodonga and combines regional character with a thriving arts, food and cultural scene. The Murray Art Museum Albury ( MAMA), Albury Botanic Gardens and the city’s heritage streetscapes give visitors plenty to explore, while nearby Lake Hume attracts boating, fishing and outdoor recreation throughout the year. The Melbourne to Albury bus also places travellers within easy reach of celebrated wine regions, historic townships and some of north-east Victoria’s most picturesque countryside.

Beyond the city itself, Albury is often used as a base for discovering the wider Murray region. Day trips to Rutherglen’s wineries, the gold rush history of Beechworth and the landscapes surrounding the Murray River make the area popular with visitors seeking a slower pace and plenty of opportunities to get outdoors. The bus from Melbourne to Albury connects directly with a region known for its food, wine, history and natural beauty.

The bus to Albury offers an easy transition from metropolitan Melbourne to one of Australia’s most liveable regional areas. Greyhound Australia services operate between central locations, while onboard USB charging, air-conditioned comfort. Free Wi-Fi and seat selection help make the trip more enjoyable. By the time you arrive on the Murray, you’ll have swapped the city’s laneways and skyline for a region known for its rivers, vineyards and country hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the bus trip from Melbourne to Albury take?

The bus trip from Melbourne to Albury takes 4.3 hours.
The bus ticket from Melbourne to Albury starts from $96.00. All our fares come in two tiers – Early Bird and Flexible – with prices varying based on how far in advance you are making a booking. You can find the most up-to-date pricing for your trip by using the booking form above or for more information on the different types of fares visit our Compare Fares page.
You can pay for your bus ticket from Melbourne to Albury by debit/credit card or digital wallet such as Google and Apple pay. We also offer buy now pay later services such as Zip Money.
You can track your Greyhound coach from Melbourne to Albury in real time using our Coach Tracker. Just enter your service number or select your stop to see live location updates and any changes to your expected arrival.
The earliest daily departure from Melbourne to Albury leaves at 10:00pm. Check our timetable for the most current schedule, as departure times can vary by season.
The last coach of the day from Melbourne to Albury departs at 10:00pm.
No printing needed - simply show your e-ticket on your phone or tablet prior to boarding.
Coaches on the Melbourne to Albury route come with reclining seats, onboard toilets, and air conditioning, with select services also offering free Wi-Fi and USB charging outlets. Seat selection can be added when you book. See our coach features page for what’s available on your specific service.
You can bring one carry-on bag (up to 8kg) plus two checked bags (up to 20kg each) at no extra cost on the Melbourne to Albury route. Need to bring more? Extra bags can be added for $10 each, up to two additional pieces. Prams and wheelchairs travel free regardless of your baggage total. Full details are on our baggage page.
Melbourne and Albury are approximately 326km from each other.
Greyhound Australia’s coaches are designed to support passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair users. If you’re travelling with Greyhound and need mobility or travel assistance, please get in touch with us so our team can help you plan and book your trip.

All our buses come with free WiFi, USB chargers, air-conditioning, reclining leather seats, and a restroom.