There are 3 ways to get from Uluru to Canberra by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane AYQ - CBR
5h 50m$503–1,413Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AYQ - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
7h$386–1,017Drive 2,598.3 km
- Drive from Uluru to Canberracar 2,598.3 km
27h 37m$559–807
Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uluru to Canberra is to fly and bus which costs $380 - $1,100 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Uluru to Canberra is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Uluru and Canberra is 2111 km. The road distance is 2598.3 km.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Uluru to Canberra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Uluru to Canberra is 2598 km. It takes approximately 27h 37m to drive from Uluru to Canberra.
There are 945+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Uluru, NT, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Qantas and Jetstar fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,600
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- 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
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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