There are 9 ways to get from Canberra to Crescent Head by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane CBR - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
7h 18m$501–817Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
14h 32m$67–237Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 3105 / ...
13h 24m$75–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
13h 34m$80–257Drive 693.6 km
- Drive from Canberra to Crescent Headcar 693.6 km
7h 26m$126–181Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
8h 15m$215–347Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane MYA - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
10h 27m$427–1,015Fly Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CBR - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
8h 45m$389–930Bus via Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kempseybus Pm12
14h 34m$151–228
Canberra to Crescent Head by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Crescent Head is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Crescent Head is to fly and bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $500 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Crescent Head. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sea St At Kemp St and Belgrave St After Stuart St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Crescent Head station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Canberra and Crescent Head is 628 km. The road distance is 693.6 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Crescent Head without a car is to bus which takes 13h 24m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Canberra to Crescent Head, including transfers.
Canberra to Crescent Head bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Crescent Head train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Crescent Head is to bus which takes 13h 24m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $240 and takes 14h 32m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Crescent Head, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canberra to Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Kempsey Station, Coach Stop, Sea St At Kemp St, and Belgrave St After Stuart St in around 13h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St via Central Station, Kempsey Station, Sea St At Kemp St, and Belgrave St After Stuart St in around 14h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
Flights from Moruya Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $75–85
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $18–24
- First
- $33–38
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $75–85
- Sleeper
- $170–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
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
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- 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
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Moruya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- 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 Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Canberra to Crescent Head bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Canberra to Crescent Head train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Crescent Head is 694 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Canberra to Crescent Head.
There are 185+ hotels available in Crescent Head.


















