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12 h 34 min
1162 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Adelaide to Canberra

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Cheapest
By car (1 162 km)
12 h 34 min
1162 km.
from $63
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Rideshare
12 h 34 min
1162 km.
from $15.16
Bus
18 h 45 min
958 km.
from $66.48
Train, Bus
20 h 41 min
957 km.
from $257.97
Train
23 h 45 min
957 km.
from $272.71

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Goulburn Station to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.32–$7.00

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Albury to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.70–$82.68

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury
Ave. Duration:
14h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.54–$47.06
Bus from Albury to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.43–$21.62

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Adelaide Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.96–$521.52

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Adelaide Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$508.80

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Albury
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.08–$120.84
Train from Southern Cross to Goulburn
Ave. Duration:
8h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.16–$165.36

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Albury
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.23–$8.27

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$76.32–$228.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Canberra?

The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Canberra is to bus which costs $10.87 - $119.57 and takes 18h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Adelaide to Canberra?

The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Canberra is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Adelaide and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Canberra. However, there are services departing from 85 Franklin St and arriving at Canberra via Albury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Adelaide and Canberra?

No, there is no direct train from Adelaide to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Canberra Station via Southern Cross and Goulburn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.

How far is it from Adelaide to Canberra?

The distance between Adelaide and Canberra is 987 km. The road distance is 1163.1 km.

How do I travel from Adelaide to Canberra without a car?

The best way to get from Adelaide to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 18h 45m and costs $10.87 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Adelaide to Canberra?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Adelaide to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Adelaide to Canberra bus from?

Adelaide to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from 85 Franklin St station.

Where do I catch the Adelaide to Canberra train from?

Adelaide to Canberra train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide station.

Train, bus or fly from Adelaide to Canberra?

The best way to get from Adelaide to Canberra is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.87 - $119.57 and takes 18h 45m, you could also train, which costs $103.26 - $347.83 and takes 23h 45m.

Where does the Adelaide to Canberra bus arrive?

Adelaide to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Albury Station/Hume Hwy.

What is the time difference between Adelaide and Canberra?

Canberra is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 05:42 in Adelaide and 06:12 in Canberra.

Where does the Adelaide to Canberra train arrive?

Adelaide to Canberra train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Adelaide to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Canberra is 1163 km. It takes approximately 12h 35m to drive from Adelaide to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 646+ hotels available in Canberra. Prices start at $66.65 per night.
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