There are 6 ways to get from Waurn Ponds to Canberra by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Waurn Ponds Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
4h 38m$158–365Train, bus via Albury
cheapest- Take the train from Waurn Ponds Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
10h 21m$40–302Bus
- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus
9h 51m$92–166Drive 721.4 km
- Drive from Waurn Ponds to Canberracar 721.4 km
7h 46m$130–188Fly from Avalon Airport
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane AVV - CBR
6h 23m$466–823Train, bus
- Take the train from Waurn Ponds Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
10h 19m$109–232
Waurn Ponds to Canberra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waurn Ponds to Canberra is to bus which costs $90 - $170 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Waurn Ponds to Canberra is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $150 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Waurn Ponds station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and arriving at Canberra via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Waurn Ponds and Canberra is 576 km. The road distance is 721.4 km.
The best way to get from Waurn Ponds to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Waurn Ponds to Canberra, including transfers.
Waurn Ponds to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
The best way to get from Waurn Ponds to Canberra is to bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $90 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $460 - $850 and takes 6h 23m.
Waurn Ponds to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waurn Ponds to Canberra is 721 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Waurn Ponds to Canberra.
What companies run services between Waurn Ponds, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Canberra via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, Jetstar and Qantas fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- 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
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Waurn Ponds Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Waurn Ponds Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Waurn Ponds Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
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
- Website
- https://www.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
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- 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
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