There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Hunter valley by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Singleton Stationtrain 223
7h 24m$81–115Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Singleton Stationtrain 223
8h 22m$68–94Drive 457.1 km
- Drive from Canberra to Hunter valleycar 457.1 km
5h 8m$84–121Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CBR - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Singleton Stationtrain
5h 25m$295–419Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Singleton Station, Munro Stbus 2303 / ...
7h 49m$79–112Bus via Berowra Heights
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Pacific Hwy Opp Berowra Station to Lochinvar Public School, New England Hwybus 78Hu / ...
10h 22m$108–166Fly 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 Singleton Stationtrain
6h 54m$296–535Fly to Tamworth, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Tamworth (TMW)plane CBR - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Singleton Stationtrain
8h 35m$574–1,306
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Hunter valley is to train which costs $65 - $95 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Hunter valley is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Hunter valley station. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Singleton Station, Munro St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Hunter valley station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Singleton Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Canberra and Hunter valley is 528 km. The road distance is 457.1 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Hunter valley without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 24m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Canberra to Hunter valley, including transfers.
Canberra to Hunter valley bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Hunter valley train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Hunter valley is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs $65 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Hunter valley, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Canberra Station to Hunter valley via Central Station and Singleton Station in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Hunter valley via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Singleton Station, Munro St in around 7h 49m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–440
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Tamworth via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Tamworth via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- 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
- $280–300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–360
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- 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
- $280–300
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $20–30
- First Class
- $30–50
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 Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $20–30
- First Class
- $30–50
Train from Central Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $20–30
- First Class
- $30–50
Train from Tamworth Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- $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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Singleton Station, Munro St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Pacific Hwy Opp Berowra Station to Lochinvar Public School, New England Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Canberra to Hunter valley bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Canberra to Hunter valley train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Hunter valley is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Canberra to Hunter valley.
There are 105+ hotels available in Hunter valley.












