What is the cheapest way to get from Canberra to Mount Tamborine?

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Mount Tamborine is to train which costs $170 - $400 and takes 21h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canberra to Mount Tamborine?

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Mount Tamborine is to fly and train and taxi which takes 4h 41m and costs $200 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Canberra and Mount Tamborine?

No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Mount Tamborine. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Canberra and Mount Tamborine?

No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Mount Tamborine station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 1 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 4m.

How far is it from Canberra to Mount Tamborine?

The distance between Canberra and Mount Tamborine is 957 km. The road distance is 1119.8 km.

How do I travel from Canberra to Mount Tamborine without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Mount Tamborine without a car is to bus which takes 16h 44m and costs $260 - $470.

How long does it take to get from Canberra to Mount Tamborine?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Canberra to Mount Tamborine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Mount Tamborine bus from?

Canberra to Mount Tamborine bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Mount Tamborine train from?

Canberra to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.

Train or bus from Canberra to Mount Tamborine?

The best way to get from Canberra to Mount Tamborine is to bus which takes 16h 44m and costs $260 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $400 and takes 21h 4m.

Where does the Canberra to Mount Tamborine bus arrive?

Canberra to Mount Tamborine bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Where does the Canberra to Mount Tamborine train arrive?

Canberra to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Canberra to Mount Tamborine?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Mount Tamborine is 1120 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Canberra to Mount Tamborine.

Where can I stay near Mount Tamborine?

There are 2043+ hotels available in Mount Tamborine.

Canberra to Mount Tamborine - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Mount Tamborine by plane, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train, taxi
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 Nerang station, platform 2train
3. Take the taxi from Nerang station, platform 2 to Mount Tamborinetaxi
4h 41m
$205–507
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 Helensvale station, platform 1train
21h 4m
$170–395
Bus
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
16h 44m
$260–465
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 Helensvale station, platform 1train
20h 6m
$181–406
Drive 1,119.8 km
1. Drive from Canberra to Mount Tamborinecar 1,119.8 km
12h 3m
$202–291
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 Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 24m
$233–523
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 Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus
23h 51m
$235–331

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights

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Distance: 957.1 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Mount Tamborine, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Canberra to Mount Tamborine via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, and Surfers Paradise in around 16h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Mount Tamborine via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Helensvale station, platform 1 in around 21h 4m.

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