What is the cheapest way to get from Canberra to Hope Island?

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Hope Island is to train which costs $95 - $300 and takes 20h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canberra to Hope Island?

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Hope Island is to fly and train which takes 4h 16m and costs $130 - $440.

Is there a direct train between Canberra and Hope Island?

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 20h 41m.

How far is it from Canberra to Hope Island?

The distance between Canberra and Hope Island is 949 km. The road distance is 1117.1 km.

How do I travel from Canberra to Hope Island without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Hope Island without a car is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $150 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Canberra to Hope Island?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Canberra to Hope Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Hope Island bus from?

Canberra to Hope Island bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Hope Island train from?

Canberra to Hope Island train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.

Train or bus from Canberra to Hope Island?

The best way to get from Canberra to Hope Island is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $150 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $300 and takes 20h 41m.

Where does the Canberra to Hope Island bus arrive?

Canberra to Hope Island bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Where does the Canberra to Hope Island train arrive?

Canberra to Hope Island train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Canberra to Hope Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Hope Island is 1117 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Canberra to Hope Island.

Where can I stay near Hope Island?

There are 2151+ hotels available in Hope Island.

Canberra to Hope Island - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Canberra and Hope Island?

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, Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park and Southport bus station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.

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There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Hope Island by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CBR - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Hope Island station, platform 2train
4h 16m
$136–438
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1train
20h 41m
$97–292
Bus
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
18h 5m
$158–339
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1train
19h 43m
$108–309
Drive 1,117.1 km
1. Drive from Canberra to Hope Islandcar 1,117.1 km
11h 54m
$199–287
Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CBR - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1train
5h
$174–424
Bus, train via Wollongong
1. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 855
2. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
3. Take the bus from Chatswood to Southportbus
23h 48m
$168–244

Canberra to Hope Island by train and bus

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Distance: 948.9 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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, Surfers Paradise, Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park, and Southport bus station, stop B in around 18h 5m. 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 20h 41m.

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