There are 4 ways to get from Canberra to Malé by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane CBR - MLE
18h 19m$463–1,405Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane SYD - MLE
19h 16m$428–741Bus to Moruya Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MYA - MLE
22h 33m$488–1,238Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MEL - MLE
21h 58m$481–1,056
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Malé is to bus and fly which costs $420 - $750 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Malé is to fly which takes 18h 19m and costs $460 - $1,400.
The distance between Canberra and Malé is 9000 km.
It takes approximately 18h 19m to get from Canberra to Malé, including transfers.
Malé is 6h behind Canberra. It is currently 8:23 PM in Canberra and 2:23 PM in Malé.
There are 311+ hotels available in Malé.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Malé, Maldives?
Qantas, Maldivian, and four other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Velana International Airport via Adelaide, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,000
Flights from Moruya Airport to Velana International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Moruya Airport to Velana International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from Moruya Airport to Velana International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Moruya Airport to Velana International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Moruya Airport to Velana International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–115
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $23–35
- First
- $37–43
- Sleeper
- $100–115
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Moruya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $55–85
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
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