There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Parklea by bus, train, subway, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
4h 20m$47–73Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain 632 / ...
5h 20m$29–49Train, subway
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the subway from Central Station to Bella Vista Stationsubway M1
5h 12m$32–47Drive 277.4 km
- Drive from Canberra to Parkleacar 277.4 km
2h 58m$60–86Fly, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Blacktown Stationtrain
3h 50m$260–571Bus via Moss Vale
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus 855
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Glenfield Station, Railway Pdebus 11Sh
6h 35m$49–71
Canberra to Parklea by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Parklea is to train which costs $28 - $50 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Parklea is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Parklea. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Parklea Correctional Centre, Sentry Dr via Blacktown Station, Stand M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Parklea station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Bella Vista Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Canberra and Parklea is 326 km. The road distance is 277.4 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Parklea without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Canberra to Parklea, including transfers.
Canberra to Parklea bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Parklea train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Parklea is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $50 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Parklea, NSW, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
Train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 1800 171 386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Central Station to Bella Vista Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Blacktown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Blacktown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Murrays Coaches
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Murrays Coaches
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Glenfield Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Canberra to Parklea bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Canberra to Parklea train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Parklea is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Canberra to Parklea.
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