There are 6 ways to get from Bundaberg to Canberra by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bundaberg
best- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane BDB - CBR
5h 58m$432–656Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bundaberg to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberrabus
23h 53m$138–1,618Train, bus via Nambour
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Nambourtrain
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
27h 24m$226–1,318Drive 1,443.2 km
- Drive from Bundaberg to Canberracar 1,443.2 km
16h 47m$262–379Train, taxi to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Howardtrain
- Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane HVB - CBR
6h 31m$495–1,104Bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberrabus
31h 6m$259–521
Bundaberg to Canberra by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bundaberg to Canberra is to train and bus which costs $130 - $1,700 and takes 23h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Canberra is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $430 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Bundaberg to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Bundaberg and arriving at Canberra via Brisbane and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 6m.
The distance between Bundaberg and Canberra is 1214 km. The road distance is 1443.2 km.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 53m and costs $130 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Bundaberg to Canberra, including transfers.
Bundaberg to Canberra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Bundaberg station.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Canberra is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $430 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 31h 6m.
Bundaberg to Canberra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Canberra is 1h ahead of Bundaberg. It is currently 4:01 PM in Bundaberg and 5:01 PM in Canberra.
What companies run services between Bundaberg, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Qantas, Link Airways, and Virgin Australia fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bundaberg to Canberra via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, and Central Station in around 31h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–650
Flights from Bundaberg to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–650
Flights from Hervey Bay to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–650
Flights from Hervey Bay to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
Flights from Hervey Bay to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Bundaberg to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–1,274
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–210
- AChoice
- $18–85
- Gold Class
- $1,017
- Heritage Class
- $1,274
Train from Bundaberg to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–885
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $12–60
- Gold Class
- $706
- Heritage Class
- $885
Train from Bundaberg to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–218
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $3–14
- Gold Class
- $174
- Heritage Class
- $218
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- 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
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- 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
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
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
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 5 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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