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How to get fromGladstone to Canberraby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Gladstone to Canberra by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane GLT - CBR
    4h 38m
    $348–937

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    25h 32m
    $173–2,242

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    30h 7m
    $203–392

  4. Drive 1,542.9 km

    1. Drive from Gladstone to Canberracar car 1,542.9 km
    18h 4m
    $277–400

  5. Bus via Sydney Airport (SYD) (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    35h 59m
    $338–707

Gladstone to Canberra by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,303 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone to Canberra via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Sydney Central Station in around 30h 7m.

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