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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory to Falls Creek, Victoria from AU$54: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Canberra, Australia
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Falls Creek, Australia

How to Get from Canberra to Falls Creek: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$54 by carBest price
459 kmDistance
5h 5m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
AU$54-87
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5h  5m
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AU$54-87
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Greyhound Australia, Regional Transit
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Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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8h  49m
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8h  17m
Estimated price
AU$262-602
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Traveling From Canberra to Falls Creek

Your journey from Canberra's urban atmosphere to Falls Creek's scenic alpine environment offers a refreshing contrast between city life and the natural beauty of the mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Falls Creek

Falls Creek features distinct neighborhoods that cater to various traveler preferences.

Slalom Plaza
• Close proximity to ski lifts and shops
• Vibrant dining and nightlife options
The Village
• Family-friendly environment with activities for all ages
• Scenic views and easy access to hiking trails
Fallen Leaf
• Tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation
• Cozy accommodations with a home-like feel

Best Times To Visit Falls Creek's Attractions

Planning your visit around key times can enhance your experience in Falls Creek.

Ski Slopes
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds and pristine snow.
Hiking Trails
Late spring and early autumn offer mild weather and fewer hikers.
Restaurants and Cafes
Dine during off-peak hours, such as late afternoon, to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.

Falls Creek Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Falls Creek enjoys a temperate mountain climate, with cool summers ideal for hiking and snowy winters perfect for skiing. Understanding the seasonal changes can significantly enhance your travel experience, helping you pack appropriately and plan activities.

Dining Recommendation in Falls Creek

Try the locally-sourced kangaroo steak at the Falls Creek Hotel for a truly Australian flavor that contrasts with Canberra's diverse dining scene. The cozy atmosphere and mountain views enhance the experience, allowing you to savor not just the meal, but also the essence of the alpine environment.

Canberra - Falls Creek operators

Explore transport companies operating between Canberra and Falls Creek, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Canberra to Albury

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$38-76
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Canberra to Albury

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
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Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Wodonga

Average Duration
4h 35m
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0-0
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Albury to Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy

Average Duration
1h 30m
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Bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
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Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Albury (ABX)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
AU$262-602
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Albury (ABX)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$262-766

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Canberra and Falls Creek is 243.0 km, with a road distance of 458.8 km. If you choose to fly and then take a bus, the typical travel time is 5 hours and 59 minutes. Alternatively, driving by car takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes, while taking a bus from Canberra to Falls Creek takes approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Canberra to Falls Creek is by driving. It takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes to cover the distance of 458.8 km by car.
The prices for a bus ticket from Canberra to Falls Creek range from $57 to $159, depending on the provider and the type of ticket.
To get from Canberra to Falls Creek without using public transportation, you can drive, which takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The driving distance between the two cities is 458.7 km. Depending on the type of car and fuel consumption, the estimated cost for fuel would range between $55 to $85.
The best way to travel from Canberra to Falls Creek without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes, and the cost of the bus ticket ranges from $55 to $160.
The flight between Canberra Airport and Albury Airport, which is the nearest airport to Falls Creek, typically takes around 45 minutes.
There are a variety of accommodation options available near Falls Creek. There are 273+ hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $95. These hotels offer a range of amenities and services, from budget-friendly options to luxury resorts. Some popular choices include the Huski Apartments, QT Falls Creek, and Alpine Woodsmoke.

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