There are 5 ways to get from Carrum Downs to Canberra by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
4h 40m$172–386Train, bus via Albury
cheapest- Take the train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
10h 25m$51–302Train, bus
- Take the train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
10h 23m$112–242Drive 690 km
- Drive from Carrum Downs to Canberracar 690 km
7h 35m$126–182Bus
- Take the bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus
11h 31m$97–142
Carrum Downs to Canberra by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carrum Downs to Canberra is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Canberra is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $170 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrum Downs to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd and arriving at Canberra via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Carrum Downs and Canberra is 547 km. The road distance is 690 km.
The best way to get from Carrum Downs to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 23m and costs $110 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Carrum Downs to Canberra, including transfers.
Carrum Downs to Canberra bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd station.
Carrum Downs to Canberra bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrum Downs to Canberra is 690 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Carrum Downs to Canberra.
There are 954+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Canberra via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 11h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $130–230
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
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