There are 5 ways to get from Balgowlah to Canberra by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
4h 10m$42–72Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
5h 45m$32–52Drive 297.6 km
- Drive from Balgowlah to Canberracar 297.6 km
3h 18m$54–78Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Sydney Rd At West St to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand Mbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
3h 25m$277–515Bus via Sydney International Airport (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus Melbourne
4h 54m$75–124
Balgowlah to Canberra by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balgowlah to Canberra is to train which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Balgowlah to Canberra is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Balgowlah to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Sydney Rd At West St and arriving at Canberra via Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Balgowlah station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Wynyard Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Balgowlah and Canberra is 296 km. The road distance is 297.6 km.
The best way to get from Balgowlah to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Balgowlah to Canberra, including transfers.
Balgowlah to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.
Balgowlah to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Balgowlah to Canberra is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Balgowlah, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra hourly. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Canberra Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 4h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Sydney Rd At West St to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
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Booking & Getting There
Balgowlah to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
Balgowlah to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balgowlah to Canberra is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Balgowlah to Canberra.
There are 963+ hotels available in Canberra.