Is Wodonga in NSW or Victoria?

Wodonga is located in Victoria, on the border with New South Wales.

How far is Albury from Wodonga?

They are twin cities separated by the Murray River, roughly 5 km apart.

Can I take a train from Darwin to Wodonga?

No, there is no rail connection from the Northern Territory to Victoria.

What is the closest airport to Wodonga?

Albury Airport is the closest commercial airport.

Are there direct flights from Darwin to Albury?

No, all flights require at least one connection.

Darwin City

Wodonga

Train Flight

Darwin City to Wodonga

Updated: 26 May 2026

Traveling from Darwin to Wodonga involves flying to Albury Airport, which is the closest major hub. From Albury, Wodonga is just a short taxi or bus ride across the border. Alternatively, you can fly to Melbourne and take the V/Line train to Wodonga Station. This route covers the vast distance between the Top End and the Murray River region.

Total Distance: 3,650 km driving distance, 3,100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying into Albury Airport is the fastest way to reach Wodonga.

Cheapest Way

Flying to Melbourne and taking the V/Line train is often cheaper than flying directly into Albury.

Compare Darwin City to Wodonga Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	6 hours
Avg Price	$40 - $70	$500 - $900
Operator	V/Line	Qantas
Route	Southern Cross Station to Wodonga Station.	Darwin to Albury via Sydney or Melbourne.
Tip	The train offers scenic views of the Victorian countryside.	Albury Airport is only 10 minutes from Wodonga city center.

Travel Tips

Airport Transfers
Pre-book a taxi from Albury Airport to Wodonga to save time.
Train Booking
Book V/Line tickets online to secure a seat on busy weekend services.
Weather Check
Wodonga can be much colder than Darwin; pack layers.
Local Transport
Use the local bus network to navigate between Albury and Wodonga.
Dining
Try the local cafes in High Street for excellent regional produce.