There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Canberrabus Au101 / ...
3h 25m$35–60Train
- Take the train from Domestic Airport Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
5h 21m$44–72Drive 276.3 km
- Drive from Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberracar 276.3 km
2h 56m$49–71Fly
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
2h 33m$250–488Bus via International Airport Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus Melbourne
4h 2m$68–122
Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $250 - $490.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sydney Domestic Airport and arriving at Canberra. Services depart hourly. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Domestic Airport Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic and Canberra is 276 km. The road distance is 276.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $60.
The bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Canberra takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Domestic Airport station.
Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Domestic Airport Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 5h 21m, you could also fly, which costs $250 - $490 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Canberra hourly. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Domestic Airport Station to Canberra Station via Campbelltown Station in around 5h 21m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Domestic Airport Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Campbelltown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra is 276 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Sydney Airport, Terminal 3 Domestic to Canberra.
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