What is the cheapest way to get from Longreach to Canberra?

The cheapest way to get from Longreach to Canberra is to drive which costs $290 - $440 and takes 18h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Longreach to Canberra?

The fastest way to get from Longreach to Canberra is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $550 - $1,900.

Is there a direct bus between Longreach and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Longreach to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Longreach and arriving at Canberra via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Longreach and Canberra?

No, there is no direct train from Longreach to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Longreach and arriving at Canberra Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 24m.

How far is it from Longreach to Canberra?

The distance between Longreach and Canberra is 1413 km. The road distance is 1688.8 km.

How do I travel from Longreach to Canberra without a car?

The best way to get from Longreach to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 38h 18m and costs $280 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Longreach to Canberra?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Longreach to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Longreach to Canberra bus from?

Longreach to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Longreach station.

Where do I catch the Longreach to Canberra train from?

Longreach to Canberra train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Longreach station.

Train, bus or fly from Longreach to Canberra?

The best way to get from Longreach to Canberra is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $550 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 38h 18m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $5,500 and takes 46h 24m.

Where does the Longreach to Canberra bus arrive?

Longreach to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Longreach to Canberra train arrive?

Longreach to Canberra train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Longreach to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Longreach to Canberra is 1689 km. It takes approximately 18h 17m to drive from Longreach to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 797+ hotels available in Canberra.

Longreach to Canberra - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane LRE - CBR
5h 21m
$593–1,815
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Longreach to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
46h 24m
$240–5,211
Bus
1. Take the bus from Longreach to Brisbanebus
2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
38h 18m
$281–562
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Longreach to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
44h 48m
$241–5,211
Drive 1,688.8 km
1. Drive from Longreach to Canberracar 1,688.8 km
18h 17m
$300–433
Train, bus via Brisbane
1. Take the train from Longreach to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
2d 1h
$291–5,141

Longreach to Canberra by train

2Weekly Trains

46h 24mAverage Duration

$240Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Longreach to Canberra.

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Distance: 1,412.8 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Longreach, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

Qantas flies from Longreach (LRE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longreach to Canberra via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Sydney Central Station in around 38h 18m.

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