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How to get fromPort Melbourne to Canberraby tram, plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Line 109 tram, fly

    best
    1. Take the tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Spencer St/Collins St #1tram tram
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane MEL - CBR
    3h 33m
    $156–370

  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 13m
    $36–296

  3. Bus via Flinders Lane/Queen St

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus bus
    9h
    $91–156

  4. Drive 649.8 km

    1. Drive from Port Melbourne to Canberracar car 649.8 km
    7h 1m
    $117–169

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus bus Sydney
    9h 16m
    $106–226

Port Melbourne to Canberra by tram, train, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Port Melbourne to Canberra.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 502.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

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

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra twice daily. Tickets cost $85–150 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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