There are 7 ways to get from Nerang to Canberra by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane OOL - CBR
4h 25m$144–418Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
21h 46m$110–290Train, bus
- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
20h 26m$122–312Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
21h 48m$176–392Drive 1,101.5 km
- Drive from Nerang to Canberracar 1,101.5 km
11h 42m$201–291Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane BNE - CBR
5h 21m$172–494Bus, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
24h 15m$182–256
Nerang to Canberra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nerang to Canberra is to train which costs $110 - $290 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nerang to Canberra is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $140 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Nerang to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Price St at Nerang State School and arriving at Canberra via Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue, Surfers Paradise and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Nerang station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Nerang station, platform 2 and arriving at Canberra Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
The distance between Nerang and Canberra is 937 km. The road distance is 1101.5 km.
The best way to get from Nerang to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 26m and costs $120 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Nerang to Canberra, including transfers.
Nerang to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Nerang to Canberra train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nerang station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Nerang to Canberra is to bus which takes 21h 48m and costs $170 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $290 and takes 21h 46m.
What companies run services between Nerang, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Price St at Nerang State School to Canberra via Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave, Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 21h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Canberra Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 21h 46m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Train from Nerang station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nerang station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Nerang to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Canberra is 1h ahead of Nerang. It is currently 5:17 PM in Nerang and 6:17 PM in Canberra.
Nerang to Canberra train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nerang to Canberra is 1102 km. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Nerang to Canberra.
There are 958+ hotels available in Canberra.





