There are limited regional bus services connecting the towns.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

Yes, the B500 is a safe and well-maintained highway.

There is no direct train between Tocumwal and Albury.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Tocumwal

Albury

Driving

Tocumwal to Albury

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tocumwal to Albury covers approximately 130 kilometers along the B500 Murray Valley Highway. The drive typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. You will pass through scenic rural landscapes and several small towns along the Murray River. Albury is a major regional center, offering extensive shopping, dining, and medical facilities. The route is well-maintained and suitable for all types of vehicles.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance; 120 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the B500 is the fastest method, taking 1 hour 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective and convenient way to travel.

Compare Tocumwal to Albury Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 minutes

Avg Price

30-40 AUD fuel

Operator

Private Vehicle

Route

B500 Murray Valley Highway

Albury has a major airport if you need to connect to further destinations.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Albury can have peak-hour traffic; plan your arrival accordingly.
Parking
There are several multi-story car parks in the Albury CBD.
Dining
Albury has a vibrant food scene with many cafes and restaurants along Dean Street.
Accommodation
Book in advance if visiting during major events or holiday periods.
Connectivity
Excellent mobile and internet coverage throughout the route.

Safety Tips

Wildlife
Be alert for wildlife on the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
Fatigue
Take regular breaks to stay refreshed during the drive.
Speeding
Adhere to all speed limits, especially in school zones and town centers.
Emergency
Keep your vehicle in good condition and carry a spare tire.