There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Balranald by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5bus 781 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Parkbus 725
10h 18m$51–78Bus via Albury
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
- Take the bus from St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St to Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River Stbus
13h 4m$11–155Train, bus
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 632 / ...
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Griffith Stationtrain 641 / ...
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Parkbus 725
12h 48m$74–133Drive 617.7 km
- Drive from Canberra to Balranaldcar 617.7 km
6h 59m$117–169Fly Canberra International Airport to Mildura Airport, bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane CBR - MQL
- Take the bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwybus
9h 22m$463–837Fly Canberra International Airport to Griffith, bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Griffith (GFF)plane CBR - GFF
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Parkbus
9h 40m$542–1,260Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Griffith, bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Griffith (GFF)plane SYD - GFF
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Parkbus
10h 48m$274–580Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Mildura Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane SYD - MQL
- Take the bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwybus
10h 45m$365–807
Canberra to Balranald by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Balranald is to bus which costs $50 - $80 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Balranald is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Balranald. However, there are services departing from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St and arriving at Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Canberra and Balranald is 666 km. The road distance is 617.7 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Balranald without a car is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Canberra to Balranald, including transfers.
Canberra to Balranald bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Canberra to Balranald bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Balranald is 618 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Canberra to Balranald.
There are six+ hotels available in Balranald.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Balranald, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 10h 18m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Griffith via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Griffith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mildura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Griffith via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Griffith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $26–40
Train from Goulburn Station to Griffith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $65–95
- Flexible
- $70–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- 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
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St to Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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