There are 5 ways to get from Blacktown to Canberra by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
4h 17m$40–73Train
cheapest- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
5h 46m$32–59Drive 273.5 km
- Drive from Blacktown to Canberracar 273.5 km
2h 54m$50–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
3h 29m$255–487Train, bus
- Take the train from Macarthur Station to Moss Vale Stationtrain Shl
- Take the bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
5h 59m$43–69
Blacktown to Canberra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blacktown to Canberra is to train which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Blacktown to Canberra is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Blacktown station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Sydney Central Station and arriving at Canberra via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Blacktown station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Blacktown Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Glenfield Station and Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Blacktown and Canberra is 318 km. The road distance is 273.5 km.
The best way to get from Blacktown to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Blacktown to Canberra, including transfers.
Blacktown to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.
Blacktown to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Campbelltown Station.
The best way to get from Blacktown to Canberra is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Blacktown, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra hourly. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- 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
- $330–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Blacktown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Blacktown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Macarthur Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
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More Questions & Answers
Blacktown to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
Blacktown to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blacktown to Canberra is 274 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Blacktown to Canberra.
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