There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Port Pirie by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Fly to Whyalla Airport, drive
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane CBR - WYA
- Drive from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Port Piriecar
10h 16m$273–850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Piriebus
23h 10m$63–257Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Piriebus
24h 41m$271–618Drive 1,230.6 km
- Drive from Canberra to Port Piriecar 1,230.6 km
13h 52m$223–322Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CBR - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Piriebus
8h 18m$313–680Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Piriebus
23h 40m$212–360
Canberra to Port Pirie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Port Pirie is to bus which costs $60 - $260 and takes 23h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Port Pirie is to fly and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $310 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Port Pirie. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Port Pirie via Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
The distance between Canberra and Port Pirie is 1283 km. The road distance is 1230.6 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Port Pirie without a car is to bus which takes 23h 10m and costs $60 - $260.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Canberra to Port Pirie, including transfers.
Canberra to Port Pirie bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Port Pirie bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Albury station.
Port Pirie is 30 min behind Canberra. It is currently 11:29 AM in Canberra and 10:59 AM in Port Pirie.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Port Pirie is 1231 km. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Canberra to Port Pirie.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Port Pirie, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canberra to Port Pirie via Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide in around 23h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $130–230
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
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