There are 3 ways to get from Parkes to Canberra by bus, taxi, or foot
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Parkes to Canberra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Canberra is to bus which costs $2 - $6 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Canberra is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $15 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parkes Pl opp John Gorton Building and arriving at Commonwealth Av opp Regatta Point. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Parkes and Canberra is 3 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $6.
The bus from Parkes Pl opp John Gorton Building to Commonwealth Av opp Regatta Point takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Parkes to Canberra bus services, operated by Transport Canberra, depart from Parkes Pl opp John Gorton Building station.
Parkes to Canberra bus services, operated by Transport Canberra, arrive at Commonwealth Av opp Regatta Point station.
There are 927+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Parkes, ACT, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Transport Canberra operates a bus from Parkes Pl opp John Gorton Building to Commonwealth Av opp Regatta Point every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 5 min. CDC Canberra also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +61 2 6207 7611
- Website
- transport.act.gov.au
Bus from Parkes Pl opp John Gorton Building to Commonwealth Av opp Regatta Point
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.act.gov.au
- MyWay
- $2–4
- Single use ticket
- $6
- Phone
- +61 2 6299 3722
- [email protected]
- Website
- qcitytransit.com.au
Bus from Parkes Pl opp John Gorton Building to Commonwealth Av opp Regatta Point
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- qcitytransit.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $15–18
ACT Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 6280 0077
- Website
- actcabs.com.au
Canberra Elite Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6126 1600
- Website
- canberraelite.com.au
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