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How to get fromCanberra to Olympic Damby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Olympic Dam by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane plane CBR - OLP
    7h 37m
    $280–900

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pimba to Olympic Damtaxi taxi
    27h 55m
    $218–507

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus bus
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Pimba to Olympic Damtaxi taxi
    29h 26m
    $430–877

  4. Drive 1,572 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Olympic Damcar car 1,572 km
    17h 43m
    $279–403

  5. Bus, taxi via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre to Melbournebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pimba to Olympic Damtaxi taxi
    28h 17m
    $347–520

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain train 632
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pimba to Olympic Damtaxi taxi
    41h 5m
    $620–4,965

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,276 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Olympic Dam, SA, Australia?

Qantas, Alliance Airlines, and Virgin Australia fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) 3 times a day.

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