There are 7 ways to get from Cessnock to Canberra by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3608 / ...
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
7h 41m$49–82Train
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
9h 30m$53–210Drive 414.9 km
- Drive from Cessnock to Canberracar 414.9 km
4h 41m$74–107Line 164 bus, train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Maitland Station, Railway Stbus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
4h 54m$255–386Train, bus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
7h 54m$54–210Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus 163
- Take the train from Morisset Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
8h 1m$82–143Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
7h 6m$264–604
Cessnock to Canberra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Canberra is to bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Canberra is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cessnock to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St and arriving at Canberra via Maitland Station, Station St and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Cessnock and Canberra is 468 km. The road distance is 414.9 km.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Cessnock to Canberra, including transfers.
Cessnock to Canberra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Canberra is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $210 and takes 9h 30m.
Cessnock to Canberra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Canberra is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Cessnock to Canberra.
What companies run services between Cessnock, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Canberra via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Sydney Central Station in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Canberra Station via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, and Central Station in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Morisset Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- rover@rovercoaches.com.au
- Website
- rovercoaches.com.au
Bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Maitland Station, Railway St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
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