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3057 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Northern Territory to Canberra

Composite routes from Northern Territory to Canberra

Cheapest
32 h 49 min
Car
3057 km.
from $168
Other
2 d 13 h 45 min
2252 km.
from $636.26
2 d 23 h 57 min
Train, Bus
2252 km.
from $1434.91
3 d 12 h 55 min
2253 km.
from $3959.84

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 Darwin to Alice
Ave. Duration:
21h 5m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$138.94–$366.30
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
19h 55m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$151.57–$366.30
Bus from Albury to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.42–$82.10

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:
$9.47–$46.73
Bus from Albury to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.41–$21.47

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Darwin International Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$252.62–$821.01

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$341.04–$1,073.63
Plane from Darwin International Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$378.93–$1,136.79

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$265.25–$821.01
Plane from Darwin International Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$290.51–$821.01

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:
$18.95–$119.99

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:
$6.19–$8.21

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
28h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,073.63–$4,294.54

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$75.79–$227.36

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Darwin to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$673.79–$1,319.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Territory to Canberra?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Territory to Canberra is to fly which costs $217.39 - $652.17 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Territory to Canberra?

The fastest way to get from Northern Territory to Canberra is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Northern Territory and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Northern Territory to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Canberra via Alice Springs, 85 Franklin St and Albury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.

Is there a direct flight between Northern Territory and Canberra?

There are no direct flights between Northern Territory and Canberra. The fastest has 1 change and takes 4h 50m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 .

How far is it from Northern Territory to Canberra?

The distance between Northern Territory and Canberra is 1975 km. The road distance is 4061.6 km.

How do I travel from Northern Territory to Canberra without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Territory to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $260.87 - $760.87 .

How long does it take to get from Northern Territory to Canberra?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Northern Territory to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Territory to Canberra bus from?

Northern Territory to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.

Train, bus or fly from Northern Territory to Canberra?

The best way to get from Northern Territory to Canberra is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260.87 - $760.87 and takes 2 days 13h, you could also train, which costs $1413.04 - $5000 and takes 3 days 12h.

Where does the Northern Territory to Canberra bus arrive?

Northern Territory to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.

What is the time difference between Northern Territory and Canberra?

Canberra is 1h 30m ahead of Northern Territory. It is currently 22:19 in Northern Territory and 23:49 in Canberra.

Can I drive from Northern Territory to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Northern Territory to Canberra is 4062 km. It takes approximately 40h 12m to drive from Northern Territory 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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