There are 9 ways to get from Quilpie to Canberra by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Railbus to Charleville Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
best- Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville station
- Fly from Charleville Airport (CTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)CTL - CBR
10h 2m$365–1,145Railbus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville station
- Take the train from Charleville to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station32
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
40h 18m$193–3,285Railbus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville station
- Take the bus from Charleville to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station32
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
34h 34m$276–643Drive 1,266.2 km
- Drive from Quilpie to Canberra1,266.2 km
13h 59m$249–360Fly Quilpie to Canberra International Airport
- Fly from Quilpie (ULP) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)ULP - CBR
9h 16m$252–767Railbus, bus to Roma, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville station
- Take the bus from Charleville to Roma
- Fly from Roma (RMA) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)RMA - CBR
12h 36m$329–1,259Railbus to Charleville Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville station
- Fly from Charleville Airport (CTL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)CTL - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
12h 8m$348–970Railbus, bus to Longreach, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville station
- Take the bus from Charleville to Longreach
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)LRE - CBR
17h 24m$878–2,431Railbus, bus
- Take the bus from Quilpie to Charleville station
- Take the bus from Charleville to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
37h 58m$303–565
Quilpie to Canberra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quilpie to Canberra is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Quilpie to Canberra is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $250 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Quilpie to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Quilpie and arriving at Canberra via Charleville, Brisbane Roma Street and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 58m.
The distance between Quilpie and Canberra is 1260 km. The road distance is 1266.2 km.
The best way to get from Quilpie to Canberra without a car is to Railbus and bus and train which takes 34h 34m and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Quilpie to Canberra, including transfers.
Quilpie to Canberra bus services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Quilpie station.
The best way to get from Quilpie to Canberra is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $250 - $800. Alternatively, you can Railbus and bus, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 37h 58m.
Quilpie to Canberra bus services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Charleville station.
Canberra is 1h ahead of Quilpie. It is currently 9:23 AM in Quilpie and 10:23 AM in Canberra.
What companies run services between Quilpie, QLD, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Regional Express and Virgin Australia fly from Quilpie (ULP) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quilpie to Canberra via Charleville station, Charleville, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Central Station in around 37h 58m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Charleville Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Charleville Airport to Canberra International Airport via Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Roma to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,900
Flights from Roma to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Roma to Canberra International Airport via Charleville Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Charleville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Longreach to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Longreach to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Charleville Airport to Canberra International Airport via Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Quilpie to Canberra International Airport via Charleville Airport, Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Roma to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Roma to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Charleville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Roma to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- 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
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Charleville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–2,900
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–270
- AChoice
- $40–190
- Gold Class
- $2,315
- Heritage Class
- $2,900
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Quilpie to Charleville station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Charleville to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–160
- Advantage
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–250
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 Charleville to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $55–90
Bus from Charleville to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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Yes, the driving distance between Quilpie to Canberra is 1266 km. It takes approximately 13h 59m to drive from Quilpie to Canberra.
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