There are 6 ways to get from Sydney Opera House to Government House by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
5h 17m$45–81Train via Minto
cheapest- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
7h 59m$36–71Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
5h 35m$59–95Drive 290.4 km
- Drive from Sydney Opera House to Government Housecar 290.4 km
3h 12m$53–76Fly, line 57 bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
- Take the bus from City Interchange Plt 10 to Schlich St before Novar Stbus
4h 28m$252–484Bus via Sydney International Airport (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus Melbourne
5h 57m$70–128
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Government House is to train via Minto which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Government House is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Opera House station to Government House. However, there are services departing from Sydney Central Station and arriving at Schlich St before Novar St via City Interchange Plt 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Opera House station to Government House station. However, there are services departing from Circular Quay Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Sydney Opera House and Government House is 298 km. The road distance is 290.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to Government House without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Sydney Opera House to Government House, including transfers.
Sydney Opera House to Government House bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.
Sydney Opera House to Government House train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to Government House is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Sydney Opera House, NSW, Australia and Government House, ACT, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra hourly. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Canberra Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–420
- 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
- $340–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
Train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 2 6207 7611
- Website
- transport.act.gov.au
Bus from City Interchange Plt 10 to Schlich St before Novar St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.act.gov.au
- MyWay
- $2–4
- Single use ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Opera House to Government House bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
Sydney Opera House to Government House train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Opera House to Government House is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Sydney Opera House to Government House.
There are 928+ hotels available in Government House.











