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How to get fromBurleigh Heads to Canberraby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Burleigh Heads to Canberra by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or tram

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  1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane OOL - CBR
    3h 37m
    $132–416

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    23h
    $100–306

  3. Bus, train via Casino

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus bus 162 / ...
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    20h
    $110–322

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilinga to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus Au100-1 / ...
    20h 41m
    $150–370

  5. Drive 1,082.1 km

    1. Drive from Burleigh Heads to Canberracar car 1,082.1 km
    11h 31m
    $195–281

  6. Tram, train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram tram
    2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane BNE - CBR
    6h 22m
    $162–434

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    21h 24m
    $112–322

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    3. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus bus 855
    23h 28m
    $167–235

Burleigh Heads to Canberra by tram and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration23hAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 914.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burleigh Heads National Park to Canberra via Bilinga, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 20h 41m.

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