What is the cheapest way to get from Canberra to The Rocks?

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to The Rocks is to train which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canberra to The Rocks?

The fastest way to get from Canberra to The Rocks is to fly and train which takes 2h 41m and costs $230 - $500.

Is there a direct train between Canberra and The Rocks?

No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to The Rocks station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Circular Quay Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Canberra to The Rocks?

The distance between Canberra and The Rocks is 283 km. The road distance is 281.2 km.

How do I travel from Canberra to The Rocks without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to The Rocks without a car is to bus via Sydney International Airport which takes 3h 32m and costs $65 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Canberra to The Rocks?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Canberra to The Rocks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canberra to The Rocks train from?

Canberra to The Rocks train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.

Train or bus from Canberra to The Rocks?

The best way to get from Canberra to The Rocks is to bus via Sydney International Airport which takes 3h 32m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Canberra to The Rocks train arrive?

Canberra to The Rocks train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Canberra to The Rocks?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to The Rocks is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Canberra to The Rocks.

Where can I stay near The Rocks?

There are 4720+ hotels available in The Rocks.

Canberra to The Rocks - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to The Rocks by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Sydney International Airport (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International AirportSydney
3h 32m
$67–113
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Station636 / ...
4h 16m
$32–59
Drive 281.2 km
1. Drive from Canberra to The Rocks281.2 km
3h 7m
$54–77
Fly, train
1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)CBR - SYD
2. Take the train from Central Station to Circular Quay Station
2h 41m
$234–493
Bus
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
3h 38m
$54–99
Train #2
1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Station632
4h 16m
$32–59

Canberra to The Rocks by bus, train, and tram (Greyhound)

7Weekly Services

3h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 283.4 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and The Rocks, NSW, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport once daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Canberra Station to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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