There are 5 ways to get from Strahan to Canberra by car, car ferry, bus or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Drive, car ferry • 20h 21m
Cheapest option
Bus to Burnie, fly • 10h 12m
3 alternative options
Bus, bus to Devonport, fly • 10h 38m
Bus to Hobart, fly • 10h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strahan to Canberra is to bus and fly which costs $240 - $430 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Strahan to Canberra is to bus and fly which takes 10h 12m and costs $230 - $800.
The distance between Strahan and Canberra is 1391 km.
It takes approximately 20h 21m to get from Strahan to Canberra, including transfers.
There are 479+ hotels available in Canberra. Prices start at $107 AUD per night.
- Distance: 1390.8 km
- Duration: 20h 21m
What companies run services between Strahan, TAS, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Strahan to Canberra. However, you can take the drive to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal, take the car ferry to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong, then take the drive to Canberra. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Burnie - Cattley St, take the walk to Burnie Interchange Stop C, No.26-30 Cattley St, take the bus to No.45 Jackson St, take the walk to Burnie airport, fly to Canberra, take the walk to Canberra Airport, then take the line 3 bus to Canberra.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Burnie to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,200
Flights from Devonport to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,100
Flights from Devonport to Canberra via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410 - $1,300
Flights from Hobart to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $600
Flights from Hobart to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $700
Flights from Hobart to Canberra via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $600
Flights from Launceston to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $600
Flights from Launceston to Canberra via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Burnie to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $750
Flights from Hobart to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $460
Flights from Hobart to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $500
Flights from Launceston to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $270
Flights from Launceston to Canberra via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $270
Flights from Launceston to Canberra via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $270
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Burnie to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $750
Flights from Devonport to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hobart to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $850
Flights from Launceston to Canberra via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $600
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Hobart to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $460
- Phone
- +61 1300 300 520
- info@tassielink.com.au
- Website
- tassielink.com.au
Bus from IGA, Reid Street to Burnie - Cattley St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $45
- Website
- https://www.tassielink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 360 000
- feedback@tasredline.com.au
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Burnie Interchange Stop D, No.26-30 Cattley St to Devonport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
- Phone
- 1300 651 948
- info@areaconnect.org.au
- Website
- areaconnect.org.au
Bus from West Coast Wilderness Railway to 66 Brisbane St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- areaconnect.org.au
- Phone
- +61 3 6419 9320
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130 - $650
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $130 - $270
- Vehicle
- $410 - $650
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