What is the cheapest way to get from Canberra to Merimbula Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Merimbula Beach is to bus which costs $21 - $35 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canberra to Merimbula Beach?

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Merimbula Beach is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Canberra and Merimbula Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Canberra station to Merimbula Beach. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Arthur Kaine Dr Opp Merimbula Airport via Twyford Hall, Market St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Canberra to Merimbula Beach?

The distance between Canberra and Merimbula Beach is 256 km. The road distance is 244.6 km.

How do I travel from Canberra to Merimbula Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Merimbula Beach without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $21 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Canberra to Merimbula Beach?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Canberra to Merimbula Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Merimbula Beach bus from?

Canberra to Merimbula Beach bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station, Coach Stop.

Bus or fly from Canberra to Merimbula Beach?

The best way to get from Canberra to Merimbula Beach is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $21 - $35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $330 - $950 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Canberra to Merimbula Beach bus arrive?

Canberra to Merimbula Beach bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Park St At Wonga St station.

Can I drive from Canberra to Merimbula Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Merimbula Beach is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Canberra to Merimbula Beach.

Where can I stay near Merimbula Beach?

There are 327+ hotels available in Merimbula Beach.

Canberra to Merimbula Beach - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Canberra to Merimbula Beach by bus, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
4h 55m
$21–35
Drive 244.6 km
1. Drive from Canberra to Merimbula Beachcar 244.6 km
3h 4m
$47–68
Fly
1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane CBR - MIM
6h 28m
$333–905

Canberra to Merimbula Beach by bus

14Weekly Buses

4h 55mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 256.3 km
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Merimbula Beach, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga St twice daily. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Regional Express fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) 4 times a day.

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