Is Wodonga in Victoria or NSW?

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

How far is Wodonga from Albury?

They are adjacent cities separated by the Murray River.

Can I fly directly to Wodonga?

No, the nearest airport is Albury Airport (ABX).

What is the best way to travel from Melbourne to Wodonga?

The V/Line train is the most convenient and cost-effective option.

Are there taxis in Wodonga?

Yes, local taxi services are available 24/7.

Weipa

Wodonga

Train Flight

Weipa to Wodonga

Updated: 26 May 2026

To travel from Weipa to Wodonga, you will fly to Melbourne and then take the V/Line train or a connecting coach. The route involves a flight from Weipa to Cairns, then a domestic flight to Melbourne. From Melbourne, you can take the Albury-bound train which stops at Wodonga. Wodonga is located on the border of Victoria and New South Wales, separated from Albury by the Murray River. This journey takes you from the tropical north to the scenic high country of Victoria.

Total Distance: Driving distance 3,600 km; straight-line air distance 2,400 km.

Fastest Way

Flight to Albury Airport (ABX) followed by a 10-minute taxi to Wodonga.

Cheapest Way

Flight to Melbourne followed by the V/Line train to Wodonga.

Compare Weipa to Wodonga Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	12 hours
Avg Price	30-50 AUD	700-1400 AUD
Operator	V/Line	Qantas and Jetstar
Route	Southern Cross Station to Wodonga Station.	Weipa to Cairns to Melbourne.
Tip	The train journey offers scenic views of the Victorian countryside.	Consider flying into Albury Airport (ABX) for a shorter final leg to Wodonga.

Travel Tips

Airport Choice
Albury Airport is much closer to Wodonga than Melbourne Airport.
Train Booking
Book your V/Line tickets online to secure a seat on the popular Albury line.
Local Travel
Wodonga and Albury are well-connected by local bus services.
Weather
Wodonga can be cold in winter; pack a warm jacket if traveling between June and August.
Connectivity
Free public Wi-Fi is available in many parts of the Wodonga city center.

Safety Tips

River Safety
The Murray River can have strong currents; always swim in designated areas.
Road Safety
If driving, be aware of heavy traffic on the Hume Highway between Melbourne and Wodonga.
Emergency Services
Wodonga has a well-equipped hospital and emergency services.
Sun Protection
Even in cooler months, the sun can be strong; wear protection.