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How to get fromDiggers Rest to Canberraby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus or car

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

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane MEL - CBR
    4h 32m
    $142–406

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus bus
    9h 42m
    $18–286

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus bus Sydney
    9h 39m
    $106–226

  4. Drive 649.5 km

    1. Drive from Diggers Rest to Canberracar car 649.5 km
    7h
    $117–169

  5. Bus to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane AVV - CBR
    6h 2m
    $236–780

  6. Bus via Sunbury Station/Brook St

    1. Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus Bendigo
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus bus
    10h 7m

Diggers Rest to Canberra by train and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 8h.

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