There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Southern Cross (Station) by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
3h 11m$151–343Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Wodonga Station/Moloney Drbus Coach
- Take the train from Wodonga Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Seymour
9h 6m$15–46Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
7h 34m$85–150Drive 648.2 km
- Drive from Canberra to Southern Cross (Station)car 648.2 km
6h 55m$115–166Bus via Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre
- Take the bus from Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre to Melbournebus Au100-4 / ...
7h 52m$100–230Bus, train via Albury
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
8h$32–286
Canberra to Southern Cross (Station) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Southern Cross (Station) is to bus and train which costs $14 - $50 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Southern Cross (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $150 - $350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Canberra and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Canberra and Southern Cross (Station) is 499 km. The road distance is 648.2 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Southern Cross (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Canberra to Southern Cross (Station), including transfers.
Canberra to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Southern Cross (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $150 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 7h 34m.
Canberra to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Southern Cross (Station) is 648 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Canberra to Southern Cross (Station).
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St twice daily. Tickets cost $85–150 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Wodonga Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–15
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–160
- Advantage
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–230
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Wodonga Station/Moloney Dr
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