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How to get fromPhillip Island to Canberraby shuttle, plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Phillip Island to Canberra by shuttle, plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Phillip Island to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane MEL - CBR
    6h 48m
    $177–400

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Station St/High Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus bus
    12h 6m
    $27–307

  3. Bus via Koo-Wee-Rup

    1. Take the bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus bus
    12h 1m
    $92–178

  4. Drive 685 km

    1. Drive from Phillip Island to Canberracar car 685 km
    8h 50m
    $124–178

  5. Bus, train, train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Station St/High Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane AVV - CBR
    9h 56m
    $473–845

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus bus Coach
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus bus Sydney
    12h 16m
    $114–248

Phillip Island to Canberra by bus and train

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration12h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Phillip Island, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Canberra via Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 12h 1m.

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