There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Canberra by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
best- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane EDI - CBR
29h$1,016–2,725Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane EDI - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
29h 40m$994–3,574Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane GLA - CBR
35h 56m$1,160–3,007Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NCL - CBR
33h 15m$1,388–3,565Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane GLA - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
29h 46m$1,038–4,356Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Moruya Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Moruya Airport (MYA)plane EDI - MYA
- Take the bus from Moruya Airport to Canberrabus
33h 45m$1,349–3,674
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Canberra is to bus and fly which costs $950 - $3,600 and takes 29h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Canberra is to bus and fly which takes 29h and costs $1,000 - $2,800.
The distance between Perth and Canberra is 16994 km.
It takes approximately 29h to get from Perth to Canberra, including transfers.
Canberra is 9h ahead of Perth. It is currently 5:19 PM in Perth and 2:19 AM in Canberra.
There are 874+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Canberra. However, you can take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Canberra International Airport (CBR), walk to Canberra Airport, then take the line 3 bus to City Interchange Plt 1. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Canberra International Airport (CBR), walk to Canberra Airport, then take the line 3 bus to City Interchange Plt 1.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
Flights from Newcastle to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Newcastle to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Newcastle to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Newcastle to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport via Doha, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Newcastle to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Canberra International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Canberra International Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
Flights from Newcastle to Canberra International Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Moruya Airport via Doha, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Moruya Airport via Dubai, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,800
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- 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
Bus from Moruya Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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