There are 5 ways to get from Tullamarine to Canberra by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
3h 10m$138–342Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
8h 48m$20–286Drive 639.8 km
- Drive from Tullamarine to Canberracar 639.8 km
6h 45m$116–167Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus
9h 23m$124–184Bus via Essendon Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
10h 7m$112–232
Tullamarine to Canberra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tullamarine to Canberra is to train and bus which costs $19 - $290 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tullamarine to Canberra is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $130 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Tullamarine to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Sycamore Ave/Melrose Dr and arriving at Canberra via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Tullamarine and Canberra is 488 km. The road distance is 639.8 km.
The best way to get from Tullamarine to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 48m and costs $19 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Tullamarine to Canberra, including transfers.
Tullamarine to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Tullamarine to Canberra is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $130 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 9h 23m.
Tullamarine to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tullamarine to Canberra is 640 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Tullamarine to Canberra.
What companies run services between Tullamarine, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra twice daily. Tickets cost $90–150 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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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