There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Caves Beach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Morisset Stationtrain Ccn
6h 48m$123–162Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
7h$51–81Drive 390.5 km
- Drive from Canberra to Caves Beachcar 390.5 km
4h 21m$69–100Fly to Newcastle Airport, line 28 bus, line 14 bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CBR - NTL
- Take the bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand Dbus
- Take the bus from Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D to Park Av Before Caves Beach Rdbus
4h 48m$255–355Bus, train via Pacific Hwy Opp Macquarie St
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
7h 12m$90–143Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Charlestownbus Pm12
7h 47m$69–112Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain
6h 30m$251–483
Canberra to Caves Beach by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Caves Beach is to bus and train which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Caves Beach is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Caves Beach. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Park Av Before Caves Beach Rd via Central Station and Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Caves Beach station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Morisset Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Canberra and Caves Beach is 478 km. The road distance is 390.5 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Caves Beach without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Canberra to Caves Beach, including transfers.
Canberra to Caves Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Caves Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Caves Beach is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $120 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Caves Beach, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Canberra Station to Caves Beach via Central Station and Morisset Station in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Park Av Before Caves Beach Rd via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Charlestown, and Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D in around 7h 47m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–285
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–285
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Morisset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Bus from Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D to Park Av Before Caves Beach Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Canberra to Caves Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Canberra to Caves Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Caves Beach is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Canberra to Caves Beach.
There are 731+ hotels available in Caves Beach.












