There are 5 ways to get from Eltham to Canberra by bus, plane, train or car
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Recommended option
Line 902 bus, fly • 4h 25m
Cheapest option
Train, bus • 9h 48m
3 alternative options
Bus • 12h 45m
Train • 13h 45m
Drive • 6h 54m
Eltham to Canberra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Canberra is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Eltham to Canberra is to line 902 bus and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $90 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rd and arriving at West Row After London Cct via Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres and Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Eltham and Canberra is 514 km. The road distance is 651.5 km.
The best way to get from Eltham to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 48m and costs $21 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Eltham to Canberra, including transfers.
Eltham to Canberra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres.
The best way to get from Eltham to Canberra is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $260 and takes 13h 45m.
Eltham to Canberra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at West Row After London Cct station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Canberra is 652 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Eltham to Canberra.
- Distance: 514.4 km
- Duration: 4h 25m
What companies run services between Eltham, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Eltham to Canberra via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres, and Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Eltham to Canberra via Eltham Station/Main Rd, Eltham, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, and Goulburn Station in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $340
V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Broadmeadows to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8 - $11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8 - $11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30 - $45
- First
- $45 - $65
- Sleeper
- $140 - $160
Train from Southern Cross Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60 - $220
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $60 - $85
- First
- $85 - $120
- Sleeper
- $190 - $220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15 - $29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19 - $29
- First Class
- $26 - $40
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Greyhound Australia is the country’s only long-distance bus operator running services in all states and territories. Greyhound Australia has been operating for 110 years and is the leading bus company in Australia. The extensive network now covers most of the Australian mainland, although service is limited in Western Australia with just a single route to Broome. Buses are equipped for long journeys, with free WiFi, air-conditioning, full disability access, USB chargers, reclining seats and an onboard bathroom.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55 - $80
- Advantage
- $65 - $95
- Flexible
- $70 - $120
V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9 - $13
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to West Row After London Cct
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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