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How to get fromCooma to Alice Springsby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cooma to Alice Springs by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)planeCBR - ASP
    8h 52m
    $539–1,166

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
    3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
    42h 50m
    $219–701

  3. Bus, train via Adelaide

    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
    2. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
    2d 1h

  4. Drive 2,591.1 km

    1. Drive from Cooma to Alice Springscar2,591.1 km
    26h 58m
    $499–720

  5. Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
    2. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)planeMIM - ASP
    24h 47m
    $699–2,065

  6. Bus, bus to Sydney International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
    3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)planeSYD - ASP
    9h 44m
    $472–1,141

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
    2. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
    42h 51m
    $309–646

  8. Bus, train via Goulburn

    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus772 / ...
    2. Take the train from Canberra Station to Goulburn Stationtrain632 / ...
    3. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Southern Crosstrain623 / ...
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
    5. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
    2d 3h

Cooma to Alice Springs by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration42h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cooma, NSW, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Alice Springs via Canberra, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide in around 42h 50m.

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