There are 5 ways to get from Williamtown to Canberra by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
1h 36m$260–350Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
8h 47m$37–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
7h 12m$47–79Drive 438.2 km
- Drive from Williamtown to Canberracar 438.2 km
4h 51m$80–116Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Stockton Wharf to Queens Wharfferry
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
8h$73–130
Williamtown to Canberra by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Williamtown to Canberra is to train which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Williamtown to Canberra is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $260 - $350.
No, there is no direct train from Williamtown station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Williamtown and Canberra is 380 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.
The best way to get from Williamtown to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Williamtown to Canberra, including transfers.
Williamtown to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Hamilton Station.
The best way to get from Williamtown to Canberra is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $260 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 47m.
Williamtown to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williamtown to Canberra is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Williamtown to Canberra.
What companies run services between Williamtown, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Link Airways and FlyPelican fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Bay Rd Before Lavis Lane to Canberra Station via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Hamilton Station, and Central Station in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Ferry from Stockton Wharf to Queens Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
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