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How to get fromAlice Springs to Canberra Airport (CBR)by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Alice Springs to Canberra Airport (CBR) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane ASP - CBR
    4h 55m
    $509–1,446

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus bus
    41h 22m
    $242–695

  3. Bus via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Melbourne to Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centrebus bus
    41h 11m
    $415–764

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain train
    2. Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Melbourne to Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centrebus bus
    47h 46m
    $3,274–3,583

  5. Drive 2,538.1 km

    1. Drive from Alice Springs to Canberra Airport (CBR)car car 2,538.1 km
    26h 39m
    $450–649

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Albury Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus bus
    43h 44m
    $384–1,025

Alice Springs to Canberra Airport (CBR) by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration41h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,966.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Canberra Airport (CBR), Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alice Springs to Canberra Airport via Adelaide, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Melbourne, Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre, and London Cct after Akuna St in around 41h 11m.

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