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

The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Canberra is to bus via Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newtown to Canberra is to train and fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $240 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Newtown and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Newtown to Canberra. However, there are services departing from King St At Hordern St and arriving at Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre via Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Newtown and Canberra?

No, there is no direct train from Newtown station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Newtown Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Newtown to Canberra?

The distance between Newtown and Canberra is 286 km. The road distance is 277.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Newtown to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Newtown to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Canberra bus from?

Newtown to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Canberra train from?

Newtown to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Newtown to Canberra?

The best way to get from Newtown to Canberra is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Newtown to Canberra bus arrive?

Newtown to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre station.

Where does the Newtown to Canberra train arrive?

Newtown to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station.

Can I drive from Newtown to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Canberra is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Newtown to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 673+ hotels available in Canberra.

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

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

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
3h 39m
$33–60
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
5h 15m
$32–60
Drive 277.2 km
1. Drive from Newtown to Canberracar 277.2 km
2h 58m
$50–71
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Newtown Station to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
2h 51m
$243–454
Bus via Sydney International Airport (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus Melbourne
4h 28m
$72–129
Bus via Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centre
1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centrebus Au101-2 / ...
4h 46m
$32–58

Newtown to Canberra by train

21Weekly Trains

5h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 285.9 km
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Newtown, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra hourly. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Canberra Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 9m.

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