There are 10 ways to get from Maclean to Canberra by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
best- Take the bus from Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)CFS - CBR
5h 11m$416–774Bus, train via Canberra Station #2
cheapest- Take the bus from River St After John St to Spring St Opp Zuber Lane380
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Central Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Station635 / ...
17h 16m$86–286Bus
- Take the bus from MacLean to Central StationPm11
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
14h 31m$138–217Bus, train
- Take the bus from MacLean to Grafton City South
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Central Station34 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
15h 20m$118–340Drive 902.8 km
- Drive from Maclean to Canberra902.8 km
9h 38m$172–249Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park to Bus Interchange – Tamar Street
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)BNK - CBR
7h 35m$278–667Bus, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park to Bus Interchange – Tamar Street
- Take the bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)OOL - CBR
7h 23m$219–610Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)CFS - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
7h 36m$259–538Bus via Sydney Airport (SYD) (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Maclean to Central StationSydney
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to CanberraMelbourne
15h 16m$165–343Bus, train via Canberra Station
- Take the bus from MacLean to Grafton City South
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Central Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
16h 33m$97–300
Maclean to Canberra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maclean to Canberra is to bus and train via Canberra Station which costs $85 - $290 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Maclean to Canberra is to bus and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $410 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Maclean to Canberra. However, there are services departing from MacLean and arriving at Canberra via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
The distance between Maclean and Canberra is 797 km. The road distance is 902.8 km.
The best way to get from Maclean to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 14h 31m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Maclean to Canberra, including transfers.
Maclean to Canberra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from MacLean station.
Maclean to Canberra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maclean to Canberra is 903 km. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Maclean to Canberra.
There are 885+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Maclean, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from MacLean to Canberra via Central Station in around 14h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–1,000
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Grafton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $60–80
- First
- $85–110
- Sleeper
- $190–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park to Bus Interchange – Tamar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from MacLean to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from MacLean to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Maclean to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $140–230
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from River St After John St to Spring St Opp Zuber Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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