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How to get fromCanberra to Longreachby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Canberra to Longreach by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Longreach (LRE)plane plane CBR - LRE
    7h 7m
    $393–1,205

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain train
    44h 56m
    $247–5,310

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus bus
    36h 38m
    $348–781

  4. Drive 1,688.4 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Longreachcar car 1,688.4 km
    18h 17m
    $300–433

  5. Bus, train via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain train
    2d
    $297–5,240

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Longreach (LRE) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,411.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Longreach (LRE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Longreach via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 36h 38m.

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