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How to get fromGeelong to Canberraby plane, bus, train, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Geelong to Canberra by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport

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    1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane AVV - CBR
    4h 16m
    $271–864

  2. Train, bus via Albury

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus bus
    10h 7m
    $39–301

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus Geelong
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus bus
    9h 36m
    $56–165

  4. Drive 715.7 km

    1. Drive from Geelong to Canberracar car 715.7 km
    7h 43m
    $130–188

  5. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane MEL - CBR
    3h 41m
    $171–425

  6. Fly Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    5h 20m
    $184–673

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus bus Sydney
    10h 5m
    $108–231

Geelong to Canberra by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

Jetstar and Qantas fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Canberra via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 9h 36m.

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