There are 3 ways to get from Swan Reach to Canberra by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus Coach
8h 1m$6–50Drive 403 km
- Drive from Swan Reach to Canberracar 403 km
5h 40m$73–105Train, fly
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
8h 33m$160–368
Swan Reach to Canberra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swan Reach to Canberra is to bus which costs $6 - $55 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Swan Reach to Canberra is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Swan Reach to Canberra. However, there are services departing from General Store/Princes Hwy and arriving at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave via Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Swan Reach and Canberra is 477 km. The road distance is 403 km.
The best way to get from Swan Reach to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs $6 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Swan Reach to Canberra, including transfers.
Swan Reach to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bairnsdale station.
Swan Reach to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swan Reach to Canberra is 403 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Swan Reach to Canberra.
There are 932+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Swan Reach, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave twice a week. Tickets cost $6–40 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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