There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Kununurra by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kununurra (KNX)plane CBR - KNX
12h 46m$478–1,823Train, bus
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
- Take the bus from Darwin to Kununurrabus
4d 2h$3,665–8,066Drive 4,131 km
- Drive from Canberra to Kununurracar 4,131 km
41h 24m$746–1,078Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kununurra (KNX)plane SYD - KNX
13h 28m$802–1,473Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Canberra to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Kununurra (KNX)plane OAG - KNX
18h 13m$711–1,785Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from East Perth to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Kununurrabus
5d 8h$1,380–10,921
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kununurra (KNX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Kununurra is to drive which costs $700 - $1,100 and takes 41h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Kununurra is to fly which takes 12h 46m and costs $470 - $1,900.
The distance between Canberra and Kununurra is 2989 km. The road distance is 4131 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Kununurra without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 2h and costs $3,600 - $8,500.
It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from Canberra to Kununurra, including transfers.
Kununurra is 3h behind Canberra. It is currently 12:43 PM in Canberra and 9:43 AM in Kununurra.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Kununurra is 4131 km. It takes approximately 41h 24m to drive from Canberra to Kununurra.
There are 10+ hotels available in Kununurra.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Kununurra, WA, Australia?
Qantas, Airnorth, and two other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kununurra (KNX) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kununurra via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kununurra via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kununurra via Sydney International Airport, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kununurra via Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kununurra via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
Flights from Orange Airport to Kununurra via Sydney International Airport, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Kununurra via Sydney International Airport, Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Kununurra via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kununurra via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Kununurra via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,700–4,700
- PLATINUM
- $6,500–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,089
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,789
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $3,089
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Darwin to Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $160–290
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $160–230
- Flexible
- $200–380
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from East Perth to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $330–480
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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