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How to get fromCanberra to Burnieby plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Burnie by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Burnie

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane CBR - BWT
    6h 19m
    $217–809

  2. Bus, train, car ferry via Traralgon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus 708
    27h 22m
    $86–261

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre to Melbournebus bus
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus 708
    23h 33m
    $158–345

  4. Fly to Devonport Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane CBR - DPO
    2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus
    6h 53m
    $342–1,143

  5. Fly to Launceston, bus

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Launceston (LST)plane plane CBR - LST
    2. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus bus
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus
    7h 53m
    $290–697

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station Stbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus 708
    23h 55m
    $145–339

Canberra to Burnie by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration27h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 732.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Burnie, TAS, Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Regional Express fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Burnie (BWT) 4 times a day.

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