There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Deception Bay by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)CBR - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Rothwell station, platform 2
5h 8m$181–581Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Strathfield Station632 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
21h 1m$96–306Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
20h 27m$123–346Bus via Burpengary Bruce Highway
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
20h 57m$198–419Drive 1,203.2 km
- Drive from Canberra to Deception Bay1,203.2 km
12h 48m$234–337Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)CBR - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Rothwell station, platform 2
7h 21m$136–499Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
24h 12m$173–276
Canberra to Deception Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Deception Bay is to train which costs $95 - $310 and takes 21h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Deception Bay is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Deception Bay. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road via Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
The distance between Canberra and Deception Bay is 1006 km. The road distance is 1203.2 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Deception Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 27m and costs $120 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Canberra to Deception Bay, including transfers.
Canberra to Deception Bay bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Canberra station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Deception Bay is to bus via Burpengary Bruce Highway which takes 20h 57m and costs $190 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $310 and takes 21h 1m.
Canberra to Deception Bay bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Deception Bay is 1h behind Canberra. It is currently 11:51 PM in Canberra and 10:51 PM in Deception Bay.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Deception Bay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canberra to Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road via Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road in around 20h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Rothwell station, platform 2, and Rothwell station in around 21h 1m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Rothwell station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Rothwell station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- 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
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- 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 Canberra Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- 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 Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Deception Bay is 1203 km. It takes approximately 12h 48m to drive from Canberra to Deception Bay.
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