There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Wilcannia by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Canberra International Airport to Broken Hill, bus
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane CBR - BHQ
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore Stbus
8h 44m$538–1,253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 703
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore Stbus 589
15h 18m$81–122Drive 795.9 km
- Drive from Canberra to Wilcanniacar 795.9 km
9h 10m$143–207Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Wilcanniacar
8h 28m$454–883Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Broken Hill, bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane SYD - BHQ
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore Stbus
9h 26m$384–711Fly Canberra International Airport to Cobar Airport, drive
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane CBR - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Wilcanniacar
7h 41m$498–1,475
Canberra to Wilcannia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Wilcannia is to bus which costs $80 - $130 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Wilcannia is to fly and drive which takes 7h 41m and costs $490 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Wilcannia. However, there are services departing from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St and arriving at Myers St Before Woore St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Canberra and Wilcannia is 1015 km. The road distance is 795.9 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Wilcannia without a car is to bus which takes 15h 18m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Canberra to Wilcannia, including transfers.
Canberra to Wilcannia bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Canberra to Wilcannia bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Wilcannia is 796 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Canberra to Wilcannia.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Wilcannia, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Myers St Before Woore St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cobar Airport via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cobar Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Broken Hill via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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