There are 9 ways to get from Canberra to Queensland by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CBR - OOL
- Take the tram from Broadbeach South turnback to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram
3h 42m$125–387Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
19h 14m$99–304Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
17h 10m$168–363Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
18h 16m$108–313Drive 1,169.1 km
- Drive from Canberra to Brisbanecar 1,169.1 km
12h 26m$210–304Fly to Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CBR - BNE
3h 36m$160–420Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane CBR - MCY
5h 41m$244–466Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane CBR - WTB
5h 46m$553–1,790Bus, train via Wollongong
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 855
- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus
23h 58m$177–263
Canberra to Queensland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Queensland is to train which costs $95 - $310 and takes 19h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Queensland is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $160 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Queensland. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Brisbane via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Queensland station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Roma Street Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 14m.
The distance between Canberra and Queensland is 924 km. The road distance is 1169.1 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Queensland without a car is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs $160 - $370.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Canberra to Queensland, including transfers.
Canberra to Queensland bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Queensland train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Queensland is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs $160 - $370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $420 and takes 3h 36m, you could also train, which costs $95 - $310 and takes 19h 14m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Queensland, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canberra to Brisbane via Sydney Central Station and Central Station in around 17h 10m. Alternatively, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) hourly.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–340
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–340
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–460
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Broadbeach South turnback to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wollongong Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Chatswood to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Canberra to Queensland bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Canberra to Queensland train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Queensland is 1169 km. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Canberra to Queensland.
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