There are 9 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Canberra by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)MCY - CBR
6h 21m$234–556Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)MCY - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
7h 31m$132–512Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station32
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
20h 41m$142–383Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
23h 34m$213–464Drive 1,266.8 km
- Drive from Mooloolaba to Canberra1,266.8 km
13h 30m$242–349Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)BNE - CBR
6h 22m$170–520Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)OOL - CBR
8h 50m$136–468Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
24h 16m$193–307Train, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Station635 / ...
26h 18m$170–386
Mooloolaba to Canberra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Canberra is to bus and train which costs $140 - $390 and takes 20h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Canberra is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mooloolaba to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Canberra via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 34m.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Canberra is 1061 km. The road distance is 1266.8 km.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Canberra without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 41m and costs $140 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Mooloolaba to Canberra, including transfers.
Mooloolaba to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Canberra is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $230 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $210 - $470 and takes 23h 34m.
Mooloolaba to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Canberra is 1h ahead of Mooloolaba. It is currently 12:45 AM in Mooloolaba and 1:45 AM in Canberra.
What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mooloolaba to Canberra via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, and Central Station in around 23h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
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
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–380
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–500
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
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
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $22–35
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 Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–330
- 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
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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