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How to get fromCanberra to The Rockby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Canberra to The Rock by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Yass Junction, Coach Stopbus bus 781
    2. Take the train from Yass Junction to The Rock Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    4h 59m
    $32–173

  2. Bus via Tarcutta Rest Area

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Paddy Osborne Park/Sydney Stbus bus Coach
    2. Take the bus from Tarcutta Rest Area to Northcott Pde At Leavenworth Drbus bus S171
    6h 21m
    $23–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 703 / ...
    5h 20m
    $28–41

  4. Drive 271.3 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to The Rockcar car 271.3 km
    3h 7m
    $49–71

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Goulburn Stationtrain train 632 / ...
    2. Take the train from Goulburn Station to The Rock Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    6h 26m
    $44–198

Canberra to The Rock by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and The Rock, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 once daily. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to The Rock Station via Goulburn Station in around 6h 26m.

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