There are 4 ways to get from Canberra to Maffra by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Sale Station/Pettit DrCoach
9h 20m$9–51Drive 483.6 km
- Drive from Canberra to Maffra483.6 km
6h 21m$92–133Fly to Melbourne Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)CBR - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pearson St/Johnson St
8h 5m$169–486Fly to Avalon Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)CBR - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pearson St/Johnson St
9h 59m$249–946
Canberra to Maffra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Maffra is to bus which costs $8 - $55 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Maffra is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Maffra. However, there are services departing from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave and arriving at Pearson St/Johnson St via Sale Station/Pettit Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Canberra and Maffra is 556 km. The road distance is 483.6 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Maffra without a car is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $8 - $55.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Canberra to Maffra, including transfers.
Canberra to Maffra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Canberra to Maffra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Sale Station/Pettit Dr.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Maffra is 484 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Canberra to Maffra.
There are 29+ hotels available in Maffra.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Maffra, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Sale Station/Pettit Dr twice a week. Tickets cost $7–45 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,200
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Sale Station/Pettit Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–45
- 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 Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pearson St/Johnson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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