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How to get fromCanberra to Phillip Islandby bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Phillip Island by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Bus via Koo-Wee-Rup

    best
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    11h 50m
    $94–177

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Dandenong Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus bus
    14h
    $17–74

  3. Drive 686.1 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Phillip Islandcar car 686.1 km
    8h 50m
    $124–179

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CBR - MEL
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    7h 27m
    $159–378

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus bus Coach
    12h 10m
    $116–244

  6. Bus, train via Albury

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus bus
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    12h 20m
    $40–311

Canberra to Phillip Island by bus, foot, tram, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 796.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Canberra to Wimbeldon Heights via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 11h 50m.

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