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How to get fromCanberra to Brightonby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Brighton by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CBR - MEL
    4h 24m
    $151–343

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus bus
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    8h 40m
    $21–282

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    8h 34m
    $109–222

  4. Drive 657.5 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Brightoncar car 657.5 km
    7h 5m
    $118–171

  5. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane CBR - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    7h 47m
    $473–829

  6. Bus via Gardenia Rd/North Rd

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    8h 57m
    $100–161

Canberra to Brighton by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Brighton, VIC, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 8h.

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