There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Barwon Heads by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Marshall Stationtrain
5h 51m$165–361Bus, train via Albury
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Marshall Stationtrain
10h 44m$46–304Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre to Melbournebus Au100-4 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to South Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
10h 45m$103–161Drive 736.8 km
- Drive from Canberra to Barwon Headscar 736.8 km
7h 55m$131–189Fly to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CBR - AVV
7h 58m$522–828Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to South Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
10h 53m$117–234Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rdbus Geelong
10h 57m$90–155
Canberra to Barwon Heads by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Barwon Heads is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Barwon Heads is to fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs $160 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Barwon Heads. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Barwon Heads Rd/Sheepwash Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Canberra and Barwon Heads is 588 km. The road distance is 736.8 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Barwon Heads without a car is to bus and train via Albury which takes 10h 44m and costs $45 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Canberra to Barwon Heads, including transfers.
Canberra to Barwon Heads bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Barwon Heads is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $500 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 10h 57m.
Canberra to Barwon Heads bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Barwon Heads is 737 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Canberra to Barwon Heads.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Barwon Heads, VIC, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Barwon Heads Rd/Sheepwash Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd in around 10h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunshine Station to Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to South Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to South Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd
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