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How to get fromMelbourne Cricket Ground to Canberraby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Richmond Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane MEL - CBR
    3h 36m
    $166–420

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus bus
    9h 21m
    $44–296

  3. Bus via Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus bus
    9h 5m
    $96–146

  4. Drive  650.9 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Canberracar car 650.9 km
    7h 1m
    $118–170

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus bus Sydney
    9h 33m
    $106–236

Melbourne Cricket Ground to Canberra by foot, train, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Melbourne Cricket Ground, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra twice daily. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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