There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Hope Island by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CBR - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Hope Island station, platform 2train
4h 48m$126–408Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1train
21h 1m$97–292Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1train
20h 3m$106–307Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southportbus Brisbane
20h 33m$155–376Drive 1,117.1 km
- Drive from Canberra to Hope Islandcar 1,117.1 km
11h 54m$197–284Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CBR - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1train
5h 21m$174–454Bus, train via Wollongong
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 855
- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Southportbus
24h 12m$178–264
Canberra to Hope Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Hope Island is to train which costs $95 - $300 and takes 21h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Hope Island is to fly and train which takes 4h 48m and costs $120 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Hope Island. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre via Central Station and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Hope Island station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Hope Island station, platform 1 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 1m.
The distance between Canberra and Hope Island is 949 km. The road distance is 1117.1 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Hope Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 3m and costs $100 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Canberra to Hope Island, including transfers.
Canberra to Hope Island bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Hope Island train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Hope Island is to bus which takes 20h 33m and costs $150 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $300 and takes 21h 1m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Hope Island, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canberra to Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Southport, and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre in around 20h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Hope Island station, platform 1, and Hope Island station, stop B in around 21h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–420
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–340
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Hope Island station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- 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 Wollongong Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- 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
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Chatswood to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Murrays Coaches
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Murrays Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Canberra to Hope Island bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Canberra to Hope Island train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Hope Island is 1117 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Canberra to Hope Island.
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