There are 4 ways to get from Canberra to National Portrait Gallery by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 6 bus
best- Take the bus from Regatta Point Commonwealth Av to John Gorton Building Parkes Plbus 2 / ...
9 min$2–6Line 842 bus
- Take the bus from Northbourne Av Mantra to Edmund Barton Building Kings Avbus 842
27 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Canberra to National Portrait Gallerytaxi 3.7 km
3 min$16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Canberra to National Portrait Gallerywalk 3.2 km
38 min
Canberra to National Portrait Gallery by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to National Portrait Gallery is to line 6 bus which costs $2 - $6 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to National Portrait Gallery is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Regatta Point Commonwealth Av and arriving at John Gorton Building Parkes Pl. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Canberra and National Portrait Gallery is 2 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to National Portrait Gallery without a car is to line 6 bus which takes 9 min and costs $2 - $6.
The line 6 bus from Regatta Point Commonwealth Av to John Gorton Building Parkes Pl takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Canberra to National Portrait Gallery bus services, operated by Transport Canberra, depart from Regatta Point Commonwealth Av station.
Canberra to National Portrait Gallery bus services, operated by Transport Canberra, arrive at John Gorton Building Parkes Pl station.
There are 933+ hotels available in National Portrait Gallery.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and National Portrait Gallery, ACT, Australia?
Transport Canberra operates a bus from Regatta Point Commonwealth Av to John Gorton Building Parkes Pl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 4 min.
- Phone
- +61 2 6207 7611
- Website
- transport.act.gov.au
Bus from Regatta Point Commonwealth Av to John Gorton Building Parkes Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.act.gov.au
- MyWay
- $2–4
- Single use ticket
- $6
- Phone
- +61 2 6299 3722
- [email protected]
- Website
- qcitytransit.com.au
Bus from Northbourne Av Mantra to Edmund Barton Building Kings Av
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- qcitytransit.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
ACT Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 6280 0077
- Website
- actcabs.com.au
Canberra Elite Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6126 1600
- Website
- canberraelite.com.au
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