There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Woomera by plane, bus, taxi, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Canberra to Whyalla, bus • 11h 55m
Cheapest option
Bus • 26h 27m
6 alternative options
Fly Canberra to Olympic Dam, taxi • 8h 58m
Fly Canberra to Adelaide, bus • 11h 39m
Fly Canberra to Port Lincoln, bus • 13h 57m
Bus, train • 28h 34m
Drive • 16h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Woomera is to bus which costs $220 - $380 and takes 26h 27m.
The quickest way to get from Canberra to Woomera is to fly and taxi which costs $340 - $950 and takes 8h 58m.
The distance between Canberra and Woomera is 1230 km. The road distance is 1517.9 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Woomera without a car is to bus which takes 26h 27m and costs $220 - $380.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Canberra to Woomera, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Canberra Airport to Whyalla Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 30m and has one stopover.
Woomera is 30 min behind Canberra. It is currently 10:22 PM in Canberra and 9:52 PM in Woomera.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Woomera is 1518 km. It takes approximately 16h 10m to drive from Canberra to Woomera.
Qantas offers flights from Canberra Airport to Whyalla Airport.
The best way to get from Canberra to Canberra Airport is to line 3 bus which takes 22 min and costs $2 - $5.

- Distance: 1229.8 km
- Duration: 11h 55m
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Woomera, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canberra to Woomera via Albury, Adelaide, and Pimba in around 26h 27m.

- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra to Whyalla via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390 - $1,100
Flights from Canberra to Whyalla via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,200
Flights from Canberra to Whyalla via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430 - $1,300
Flights from Canberra to Whyalla via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,700
Flights from Canberra to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $850
Flights from Canberra to Adelaide via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $850
Flights from Canberra to Adelaide via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $850
Flights from Canberra to Port Lincoln via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390 - $1,100
Flights from Canberra to Port Lincoln via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430 - $1,300
Flights from Canberra to Port Lincoln via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410 - $1,200
Flights from Canberra to Port Lincoln via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,700

- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Canberra to Olympic Dam via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,100
Flights from Canberra to Olympic Dam via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,100
Flights from Canberra to Olympic Dam via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $1,000
Flights from Canberra to Olympic Dam via Gold Coast, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $1,200
Flights from Canberra to Olympic Dam via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420 - $1,500
Flights from Sydney to Olympic Dam via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
Flights from Sydney to Olympic Dam via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $900
Flights from Sydney to Olympic Dam via Gold Coast, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,100
Flights from Sydney to Olympic Dam via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440 - $1,400

- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
Flights from Canberra to Adelaide via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750

- Phone
- 132 232
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Junee Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $190
- Website
- XPT
- Economy
- $45 - $60
- First
- $60 - $85
- Sleeper
- $160 - $190

- Phone
- 1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $310
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $100 - $130
- Red Standard Everyday
- $150 - $190
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $200 - $250
- Red Premium Everyday
- $250 - $310

- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- adlterm@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Port Lincoln to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55 - $130
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au

Greyhound Australia is the country’s only long-distance bus operator running services in all states and territories. Greyhound Australia has been operating for 110 years and is the leading bus company in Australia. The extensive network now covers most of the Australian mainland, although service is limited in Western Australia with just a single route to Broome. Buses are equipped for long journeys, with free WiFi, air-conditioning, full disability access, USB chargers, reclining seats and an onboard bathroom.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Augusta to Pimba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28 - $55
- Book at
- Greyhound.com.au
- Early Bird
- $28 - $45
- Advantage
- $30 - $50
- Premium
- $35 - $55
Bus from Adelaide to Pimba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70 - $130
- Book at
- Greyhound.com.au
- Early Bird
- $70 - $110
- Advantage
- $80 - $120
- Premium
- $85 - $130
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $80
- Book at
- Greyhound.com.au
- Early Bird
- $40 - $65
- Advantage
- $45 - $70
- Premium
- $50 - $80
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $95
- Book at
- Greyhound.com.au
- Early Bird
- $50 - $75
- Advantage
- $55 - $85
- Premium
- $60 - $95

- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45 - $60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au

V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $35 - $50
Bus from Albury to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100 - $140
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $100 - $140

- Phone
- 13 22 32
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from West Row After London Cct to Junee Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21 - $35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink Train
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- $110 - $140
Roxby Taxi
- Phone
- +61 8 8671 0400
- Website
- 131008.com
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