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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Brisbane to Canberra

Composite routes from Brisbane to Canberra

Cheapest
12 h 23 min
Car
1172 km.
from $64
Fastest
1 h 50 min
Plane
Other
19 h 19 min
944 km.
from $37.07
18 h 26 min
Train, Bus
944 km.
from $103.37
21 h 24 min
944 km.
from $253.91
5 h 39 min
Train, Plane
943 km.
from $196.38
19 h 37 min
944 km.
from $31.22
22 h 9 min
944 km.
from $121.76

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.71–$7.00

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$34.34
Train from Central Station to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.36–$13.99

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$69.96
Bus from Brisbane to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$241.68
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$69.96

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.32–$108.12

Murrays Coaches

Phone:
(61) 13 22 51
Email:
enquiries@murrays.com.au
Website:
murrays.com.au/default.aspx
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$39.43–$55.97
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$40.70–$57.24

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$432.48
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.20–$890.39

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$508.80
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.20–$890.39

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.04–$483.36
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.08–$381.60

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Canberra is to train which costs $16.30 - $41.30 and takes 19h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Canberra is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $81.52 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Canberra via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Canberra?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Canberra?

The distance between Brisbane and Canberra is 979 km. The road distance is 1170.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Brisbane to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 26m and costs $52.17 - $103.26 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Brisbane to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Canberra bus from?

Brisbane to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Canberra train from?

Brisbane to Canberra train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Roma Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Brisbane to Canberra?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Canberra is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $81.52 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $271.74 and takes 21h 24m, you could also train, which costs $16.30 - $41.30 and takes 19h 19m.

Where does the Brisbane to Canberra bus arrive?

Brisbane to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Canberra?

Canberra is 1h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 23:44 in Brisbane and 00:44 in Canberra.

Where does the Brisbane to Canberra train arrive?

Brisbane to Canberra train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Canberra is 1171 km. It takes approximately 12h 38m to drive from Brisbane 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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