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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sydney to Canberra Central

Composite routes from Sydney to Canberra Central

Cheapest
3 h 3 min
Car
282 km.
from $15

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.32–$13.89

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.37–$69.47
Bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.37–$69.47

Murrays Coaches

Phone:
(61) 13 22 51
Email:
Website:
murrays.com.au/default.aspx
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$40.42–$56.84

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.57–$391.56

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Sydney Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$505.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Canberra Central?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Canberra Central is to train which costs $7.07 - $15.22 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Canberra Central?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Canberra Central is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Canberra Central?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Canberra Central. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Regatta Point Commonwealth Av via City Interchange Plt 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Sydney to Canberra Central?

The distance between Sydney and Canberra Central is 284 km. The road distance is 283.6 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Canberra Central without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Canberra Central without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $32.61 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Canberra Central?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Sydney to Canberra Central, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Canberra Central bus from?

Sydney to Canberra Central bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Sydney to Canberra Central?

The best way to get from Sydney to Canberra Central is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $32.61 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7.07 - $15.22 and takes 4h 46m, you could also fly, which costs $119.57 - $271.74 and takes 3h 18m.

Where does the Sydney to Canberra Central bus arrive?

Sydney to Canberra Central bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Canberra station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Canberra Central?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Canberra Central is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Sydney to Canberra Central.

Where can I stay near Canberra Central?

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