There are 8 ways to get from Caboolture to Canberra by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane BNE - CBR
4h 23m$172–492Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
21h 29m$110–477Train, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
19h 53m$120–497Bus
- Take the bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
23h 47m$186–412Drive 1,217.1 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Canberracar 1,217.1 km
13h 5m$222–321Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane OOL - CBR
6h 29m$144–418Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MCY - CBR
7h 23m$254–547Train, bus via Wollongong
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
26h 1m$182–462
Caboolture to Canberra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Canberra is to train which costs $110 - $480 and takes 21h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Canberra is to train and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $170 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Caboolture station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop A and arriving at Canberra via Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Brisbane and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Caboolture station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, platform 3 and arriving at Canberra Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 29m.
The distance between Caboolture and Canberra is 1015 km. The road distance is 1217.1 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 53m and costs $120 - $500.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Caboolture to Canberra, including transfers.
Caboolture to Canberra bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, stop A.
Caboolture to Canberra train services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, platform 3.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Canberra is to bus which takes 23h 47m and costs $180 - $420. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 7h 23m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $480 and takes 21h 29m.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Canberra via Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Adelaide Street Stop 40 near Broadway, Brisbane, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 23h 47m. Alternatively, Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Caboolture to Canberra bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Canberra is 1h ahead of Caboolture. It is currently 6:10 PM in Caboolture and 7:10 PM in Canberra.
Caboolture to Canberra train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Canberra is 1217 km. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Caboolture to Canberra.
There are 958+ hotels available in Canberra.





