Driving
Collaroy to Albury
Updated: 29 May 2026
Albury is about 550 kilometers from Collaroy. Driving via the M31 Hume Highway takes about 6 hours. It is famous for its location on the Murray River and its history.
Total Distance: 540 km driving distance; 460 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Albury.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical and flexible way to reach Albury.
Compare Collaroy to Albury Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
100-160 AUD in fuel
Operator
N/A
Route
M31 Hume Highway.
Stop in Goulburn or Gundagai for a break.
Travel Tips
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TransportA car is recommended for exploring the area.
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WeatherThe weather can be hot in summer and cold in winter.
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BookingBook accommodation in advance during peak season.
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NatureRespect the local wildlife.
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NavigationUse a GPS for local driving.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of wildlife on roads at night.
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WeatherBe prepared for temperature changes.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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SafetyAlbury is a safe town.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?Approximately 6 hours.
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Is there a train?Yes, the XPT train runs from Sydney.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and Autumn.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are tolls on the way out of Sydney.
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Is it worth visiting?Yes, for its river and history.
Quick Info
- From Collaroy, New South Wales, Australia
- To Albury, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Autumn for mild weather.
Things to Do in Albury
1
Murray River
Great for boating and fishing.
2
Albury Botanic Gardens
A beautiful garden perfect for a relaxing walk.
3
MAMA
The Murray Art Museum Albury is a great gallery.
4
Monument Hill
Offers stunning views of the city.
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