The bus between Darwin and Canberra takes 2d 19h. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Darwin to Canberra. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Darwin and Canberra. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darwin is at 9:55 AM which arrives into Canberra at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Alice Springs and take an average of 2d 19h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Darwin to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Darwin station and arriving at Canberra station via Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 19h.
Darwin to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.
Darwin to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
The distance between Darwin and Canberra is 3,133.6 km. The road distance is 4,311 km.
You can take a bus from Darwin to Canberra via Alice Springs, 85 Franklin St, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Albury in around 2d 14h.