What is the cheapest way to get from Diggers Rest to Canberra?

The cheapest way to get from Diggers Rest to Canberra is to bus via Sunbury Station/Brook St which costs $75 - $150 and takes 10h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Diggers Rest to Canberra?

The fastest way to get from Diggers Rest to Canberra is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $130 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Diggers Rest and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Diggers Rest station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way and arriving at Canberra via Sunbury Station/Brook St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

How far is it from Diggers Rest to Canberra?

The distance between Diggers Rest and Canberra is 505 km. The road distance is 646.8 km.

How do I travel from Diggers Rest to Canberra without a car?

The best way to get from Diggers Rest to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $100 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Diggers Rest to Canberra?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Diggers Rest to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Diggers Rest to Canberra bus from?

Diggers Rest to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Sunbury Station/Brook St.

Bus or fly from Diggers Rest to Canberra?

The best way to get from Diggers Rest to Canberra is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $130 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Diggers Rest to Canberra bus arrive?

Diggers Rest to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Can I drive from Diggers Rest to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Diggers Rest to Canberra is 647 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Diggers Rest to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 871+ hotels available in Canberra.

Diggers Rest to Canberra - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Diggers Rest to Canberra by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
4h 32m
$134–388
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
9h 47m
$36–296
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
9h 45m
$106–226
Drive 646.8 km
1. Drive from Diggers Rest to Canberracar 646.8 km
6h 55m
$115–166
Bus via Sunbury Station/Brook St
1. Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Bendigo
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus
10h 23m
$77–148

Diggers Rest to Canberra by train and bus (Greyhound)

7Weekly Services

9h 45mAverage Duration

$106Cheapest Price

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Distance: 504.6 km
Duration: 4h 32m

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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