There are 6 ways to get from Daylesford to Canberra by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballan Station/Atkinson Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
5h 25m$195–439Train, bus via Albury
cheapest- Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
11h 14m$51–302Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centrebus Au100-4 / ...
11h 3m$107–162Drive 668.6 km
- Drive from Daylesford to Canberracar 668.6 km
7h 33m$121–175Train, bus via Canberra
- Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
11h 12m$112–242Bus
- Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Ballarat
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus
11h 29m$97–161
Daylesford to Canberra by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Daylesford to Canberra is to train and bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Daylesford to Canberra is to bus and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $190 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Daylesford to Canberra. However, there are services departing from CFA/Bridport St and arriving at Canberra via Ballan Station/Atkinson St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
The distance between Daylesford and Canberra is 592 km. The road distance is 668.6 km.
The best way to get from Daylesford to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 3m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Daylesford to Canberra, including transfers.
Daylesford to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballan Station/Atkinson St.
Daylesford to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daylesford to Canberra is 669 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Daylesford to Canberra.
There are 962+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Daylesford, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from CFA/Bridport St to Canberra via Ballan Station/Atkinson St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 11h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballan Station/Atkinson St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballan Station/Atkinson St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
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
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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
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