There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Cooma by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)BNE - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
6h 22m$181–595Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Canberra Station633 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra to Centennial Park/Bombala St
21h 18m$98–318Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
23h 33m$193–437Drive 1,280.3 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Cooma1,280.3 km
13h 37m$252–363Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)OOL - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
8h 7m$134–522Fly Brisbane Airport to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)BNE - MIM
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala St
9h 26m$412–845Bus via Wollongong
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centre855
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
27h$172–263
Brisbane to Cooma by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Cooma is to train and bus which costs $95 - $320 and takes 21h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Cooma is to fly and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Cooma. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Centennial Park/Bombala St via Central Station and Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 33m.
The distance between Brisbane and Cooma is 1095 km. The road distance is 1280.3 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Cooma without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 18m and costs $95 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Brisbane to Cooma, including transfers.
Brisbane to Cooma bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
Brisbane to Cooma bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Cooma is 1h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 9:53 AM in Brisbane and 10:53 AM in Cooma.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Cooma is 1280 km. It takes approximately 13h 37m to drive from Brisbane to Cooma.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Cooma, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Brisbane to Centennial Park/Bombala St via Central Station, Canberra, and Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave in around 23h 33m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Merimbula Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Centennial Park/Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–330
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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