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About Albury Airport

Albury Airport (ABX) is located in Albury, New South Wales, within the City of Albury local government area, about 5 kilometres from Albury's city centre. Developed as a civil aerodrome in the late 1930s and officially opened for regular passenger services in 1964, the airport is owned and operated by AlburyCity and serves as a key regional gateway for Albury-Wodonga, the Murray River region and North East Victoria.

The airport operates a compact single-terminal structure focused on domestic flights, with no separate international terminal for scheduled international flights. It handles around 250,000 passenger movements in a typical recent year and provides practical facilities including check-in areas, security screening, parking, free Wi-Fi, charging points, accessible amenities, baggage trolleys and a café/bar. Traffic is generally stable through the business year, with higher demand during school holidays, regional events and peak leisure travel periods.

Airlines operating from Albury Airport include QantasLink and Regional Express, with main direct domestic destinations including Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. While direct international flights are not currently offered, passengers can connect through larger Australian hubs for overseas travel, making Albury a convenient starting point for both regional and wider journeys. Demand for flight tickets is supported by business travel, visiting friends and relatives, tourism, health and education links, and the airport's role as a reliable access point for the broader border region.

Albury Airport to Albury City Center Transport

Travel from Albury Airport to Albury city center is straightforward, with public bus, local airport shuttle, taxi, rental car, and pre-booked private transfer options. The airport is about 5 km from central Albury, so most road journeys are short.

Bus

Regional city buses serve Albury Airport, including Route 909 between Thurgoona and Albury via the airport and Albury Base Hospital. Services generally run regularly, with the trip from the airport to central Albury taking about 15 to 20 minutes, depending on the stop and traffic.

• Route 909: Albury Airport to QEII Square, Dean Street
• Route 909: Albury Airport to Albury Railway Station, Smollett Street
• Route 909: Albury Airport to Albury Base Hospital and central Albury stops

Airport Shuttle

Albury Airport is not served by Havas or Havabus; local shuttle travel is usually provided by regional shuttle operators such as Border Shuttle Bus. Shuttles are useful for hotel, city center, rail station, and onward regional connections, and booking ahead is recommended. Average travel time to central Albury is around 10 to 20 minutes.

• Albury city center hotels
• Albury Railway Station
• Dean Street and central business district stops

Taxi

Taxis are available at Albury Airport, with staff able to help call one if none are waiting at the rank. This is one of the quickest ways to reach Albury city center, with an average journey time of about 10 to 12 minutes.

• Airport taxi rank outside the terminal
• Direct taxi to Dean Street, QEII Square, or Albury Railway Station

Car Rental

Car rental is available at Albury Airport from major hire companies with airport offices. After completing the rental formalities, passengers can usually collect the vehicle close to the terminal exit, making this a practical option for visiting Albury, Wodonga, and the wider Murray region.

• Avis at Albury Airport
• Budget at Albury Airport
• Hertz at Albury Airport
• Sixt at Albury Airport

Transfer

A private airport transfer is a convenient door-to-door option from Albury Airport to the city center, especially for families, business travelers, or passengers arriving with luggage. Advance booking is recommended so the driver can meet your flight and take you directly to your hotel, office, or home in central Albury. Average travel time is about 10 to 15 minutes.

• Private car from Albury Airport to a city center hotel
• Pre-booked transfer to Albury Railway Station
• Door-to-door transfer to Albury CBD or nearby Wodonga