There are 2 ways to get from Canberra to Cowra by bus or car
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Canberra to Cowra by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Cowra is to bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Cowra is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Cowra. However, there are services departing from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St and arriving at Macquarie St After Kendal St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Canberra and Cowra is 294 km. The road distance is 188.4 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Cowra without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Canberra to Cowra, including transfers.
Canberra to Cowra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Canberra to Cowra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Cowra is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Canberra to Cowra.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cowra.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Cowra, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Macquarie St After Kendal St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 5h 25m.
- 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 2 to Macquarie St After Kendal St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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