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How to get fromCanberra to Outbackby plane, unknown, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Outback by plane, unknown, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Canberra International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane CBR - AYQ
    2. Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outbackunknown unknown
    9h 12m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjarabus bus
    5. Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outbackunknown unknown
    2d 5h

  3. Bus, train, travel via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus bus
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjarabus bus
    6. Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outbackunknown unknown
    2d 12h

  4. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane SYD - AYQ
    3. Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outbackunknown unknown
    9h 35m

  5. Drive to Orange Airport, fly, travel

    1. Drive from Canberra to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane OAG - AYQ
    3. Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outbackunknown unknown
    11h 34m

  6. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjarabus bus
    5. Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outbackunknown unknown
    2d 23h

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Outback, NT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Canberra to Outback. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Canberra Airport, walk to Canberra International Airport (CBR) airport, fly to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ), then travel to Outback. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Outback via Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Docker River Kaltukatjara in around 2d 5h.

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