There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Barcaldine by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Canberra International Airport to Barcaldine Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane CBR - BCI
7h 17m$253–805Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Barcaldinebus
35h 17m$340–779Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Barcaldinetrain
42h 11m$254–4,908Drive 1,582.2 km
- Drive from Canberra to Barcaldinecar 1,582.2 km
17h 10m$288–416Fly Canberra International Airport to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane CBR - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Barcaldinebus
10h 49m$305–881Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Barcaldine Airport
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane SYD - BCI
8h 59m$348–1,156Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Barcaldinebus
40h 50m$339–658
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Barcaldine is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Barcaldine is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $250 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Barcaldine. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Barcaldine via Central Station, King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 17m.
The distance between Canberra and Barcaldine is 1368 km. The road distance is 1582.2 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Barcaldine without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 35h 17m and costs $340 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Canberra to Barcaldine, including transfers.
Canberra to Barcaldine bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Barcaldine is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $250 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $340 - $800 and takes 35h 17m.
Canberra to Barcaldine bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Barcaldine is 1h behind Canberra. It is currently 1:37 AM in Canberra and 12:37 AM in Barcaldine.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Barcaldine, QLD, Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Barcaldine via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 35h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Blackall Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–4,507
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $130–170
- AChoice
- $220–290
- Gold Class
- $3,599
- Heritage Class
- $4,507
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
Bus from Brisbane to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $170–240
- Flexible
- $210–400
Bus from Blackall to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–50
Bus from Brisbane to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $170–240
- Flexible
- $210–400
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Barcaldine is 1582 km. It takes approximately 17h 10m to drive from Canberra to Barcaldine.
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