There are 8 ways to get from Tin Can Bay to Canberra by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to Hervey Bay, fly
best- Drive from Tin Can Bay to Hervey Bay (HVB)car
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane HVB - CBR
5h 47m$415–990Bus, train via Wollongong
cheapest- Take the bus from Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinemabus 760
- Take the bus from Gympie to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
30h 58m$218–330Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
23h 5m$291–525Bus
- Take the bus from Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinemabus 760
- Take the bus from Gympie to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
28h 38m$226–466Drive 1,383.2 km
- Drive from Tin Can Bay to Canberracar 1,383.2 km
14h 52m$295–426Bus, bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Noosa Junction Stationbus
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction station, stop B to Sunshine Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MCY - CBR
8h 31m$404–660Bus to Bundaberg, fly
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane BDB - CBR
9h 31m$628–1,221Bus, train via Canberra Station
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
24h 42m$276–505
Tin Can Bay to Canberra by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tin Can Bay to Canberra is to bus and train via Wollongong which costs $210 - $330 and takes 30h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Tin Can Bay to Canberra is to drive and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $410 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tin Can Bay to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre and arriving at Canberra via Gympie, Brisbane and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 38m.
The distance between Tin Can Bay and Canberra is 1285 km. The road distance is 1383.2 km.
The best way to get from Tin Can Bay to Canberra without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 5m and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Tin Can Bay to Canberra, including transfers.
Tin Can Bay to Canberra bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre station.
Tin Can Bay to Canberra bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema station.
Canberra is 1h ahead of Tin Can Bay. It is currently 12:20 AM in Tin Can Bay and 1:20 AM in Canberra.
Yes, the driving distance between Tin Can Bay to Canberra is 1383 km. It takes approximately 14h 52m to drive from Tin Can Bay to Canberra.
What companies run services between Tin Can Bay, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre to Canberra via Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema, Gympie, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 28h 38m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–950
Flights from Hervey Bay to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–600
Flights from Hervey Bay to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–600
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,800
Flights from Bundaberg to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Bundaberg to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–440
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–440
Flights from Bundaberg to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Bundaberg to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Bundaberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Noosa Junction station, stop B to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Gympie to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Gympie to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–350
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Murrays Coaches
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Murrays Coaches
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