There are 9 ways to get from Canberra to South West Rocks by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)CBR - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
7h 36m$449–769Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Station636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
14h 11m$70–249Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
13h 33m$92–289Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop151 / ...
13h 54m$87–149Drive 712 km
- Drive from Canberra to South West Rocks712 km
7h 38m$135–195Fly Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)CBR - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
8h 24m$396–825Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
8h 34m$201–399Train #2
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Station632
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
14h 11m$70–249Bus via Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International AirportSydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to KempseyPm12
14h 41m$129–212
Canberra to South West Rocks by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to South West Rocks is to train which costs $70 - $250 and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to South West Rocks is to fly and bus which takes 7h 36m and costs $440 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to South West Rocks. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Gregory St After Simpson St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Canberra and South West Rocks is 643 km. The road distance is 712 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to South West Rocks without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 33m and costs $90 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Canberra to South West Rocks, including transfers.
Canberra to South West Rocks bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Canberra station.
The best way to get from Canberra to South West Rocks is to bus which takes 13h 54m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $250 and takes 14h 11m.
Canberra to South West Rocks bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to South West Rocks is 712 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Canberra to South West Rocks.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and South West Rocks, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canberra to Gregory St After Simpson St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Kempsey Station, Coach Stop, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 13h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Gregory St After Simpson St via Central Station, Kempsey Station, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $19–26
- First
- $27–35
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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