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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sydney to Canberra

Composite routes from Sydney to Canberra

Cheapest
3 h 5 min
Car
283 km.
from $15
Fastest
56 min
Plane

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 4
Transport for NSW
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Transport Canberra
Website
Murrays Coaches
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
4h 9m
3 times a day
$5.43–$11.96
131 500
131 500
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
3h 30m
Once daily
$30.43–$59.78
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Transport Canberra
Website
15 min
Every 20 minutes
$1.52–$3.05
+61 2 6207 7611
+61 2 6207 7611
Call
Murrays Coaches
Website
3h 30m
Every 2 hours
$34.78–$48.91
(61) 13 22 51
(61) 13 22 51
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 2
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Qantas
Website
55 min
Every day
$130.43–$336.96
Virgin Australia
Website
1h
Every day
$108.70–$434.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Canberra (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Canberra (Station) is to train which costs $5.43 - $11.96 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Canberra (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Canberra (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $35.87 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Canberra (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 station and arriving at Canberra Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Canberra (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Canberra Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Sydney to Canberra (Station)?

The distance between Sydney and Canberra (Station) is 288 km. The road distance is 288.2 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Canberra (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Canberra (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $1 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Canberra (Station)?

The bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Canberra Station, Coach Stop takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Canberra (Station) bus from?

Sydney to Canberra (Station) bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Canberra (Station) train from?

Sydney to Canberra (Station) train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Sydney to Canberra (Station)?

The best way to get from Sydney to Canberra (Station) is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $1 - $11.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5.43 - $11.96 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Sydney to Canberra (Station) bus arrive?

Sydney to Canberra (Station) bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Canberra Station, Coach Stop.

Where does the Sydney to Canberra (Station) train arrive?

Sydney to Canberra (Station) train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Canberra Station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Canberra (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Canberra (Station) is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Sydney to Canberra (Station).

Where can I stay near Canberra (Station)?

There are 645+ hotels available in Canberra (Station). Prices start at $66.65 per night.
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