There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Donald by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the train from Albury Station to Benalla Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwybus
12h 27m$14–308Drive 731.8 km
- Drive from Canberra to Donaldcar 731.8 km
8h 26m$132–191Fly Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwybus
9h 4m$147–417Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwybus Coach
13h 6m$96–163Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwybus Coach
13h 36m$108–252Fly Canberra International Airport to Bendigo Airport, bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane CBR - BXG
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwybus
10h 21m$387–1,037Fly Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CBR - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwybus
11h 59m$433–994Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Bendigo Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane SYD - BXG
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwybus
10h 43m$253–689
Canberra to Donald by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Donald is to bus which costs $95 - $170 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Donald is to drive which takes 8h 26m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Donald. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
The distance between Canberra and Donald is 788 km. The road distance is 731.8 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Donald without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 27m and costs $13 - $310.
It takes approximately 12h 27m to get from Canberra to Donald, including transfers.
Canberra to Donald bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Donald bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Donald is 732 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Canberra to Donald.
There are four+ hotels available in Donald.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Donald, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canberra to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 13h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bendigo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $20–28
- First
- $36–42
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Albury Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Lara Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- 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
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $130–230
- 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 Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Post Office/Sunraysia Hwy
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