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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory to Milton, New South Wales from $26: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Canberra, Australia
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Milton, Australia

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

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$26 by carBest price
204.6 kmDistance
2h 34m Fastest

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$26-40
Recommended
Company
Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 204.6 km
Duration: 2h 34m

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$13-18

Traveling From Canberra to Milton

This journey from Canberra to Milton offers a rich contrast: the bustling political heart of Australia shifts to a coastal haven known for its beaches and laid-back vibes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milton

Milton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Milton Town Center
• Bustling cafes and local shops abound.
• Historic buildings showcase charming architecture.
Woodland
• Lush parks provide scenic picnic spots.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Mollymook Beach
• Stunning coastal views and great surf.
• Vibrant dining options near the beach.

Best Times To Visit Milton's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Milton's attractions.

Mollymook Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunrises.
Milton Markets
Sundays attract locals, so arrive right at opening for a more relaxed vibe.
Pigeonhouse Mountain
Hike during weekdays to enjoy the trails without the weekend rush.

Milton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milton enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a comfortable year-round destination. Ideal times to visit are during spring and autumn, when the weather is pleasant and outdoor activities are at their best.

Dining Recommendation in Milton

For an unforgettable experience, try the fresh seafood at the famous Milton Seafood Restaurant, where the flavors of the ocean take center stage. This coastal gem contrasts with Canberra's more urban dining scene, offering a relaxed atmosphere filled with local charm and ingredients straight from the nearby waters.

Canberra - Milton operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Jolimont Centre to Promenade Plaza, Orient St

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$20-35

Bus from Promenade Plaza, Orient St to Princes Hwy At Church St

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$13-18
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Promenade Plaza, Orient St to Princes Hwy At Church St

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$13-18

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Canberra and Milton is approximately 119.1 km by air, with a road distance of 205.8 km. The typical travel time from Canberra to Milton is 3 hours and 48 minutes by taking a train and then driving. The journey from Milton to Canberra takes around 2 hours and 34 minutes by car, while it takes 4 hours and 40 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Canberra to Milton is by car. It takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes to drive the distance of 119.1 km. The cost of driving is estimated to be between $26 and $40. Alternatively, taking a train and then driving can take around 3 hours and 48 minutes, but this option may not be as cost-effective as driving directly.
The prices for a bus journey from Canberra to Milton range from $32 to $49.
To travel from Canberra to Milton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 206.0 km. It usually takes around 2 hours and 34 minutes to drive from Canberra to Milton. The cost of a car rental for this journey can range from $26 to $40.
To travel from Canberra to Milton without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes, and tickets typically cost between $30 and $50.
There is no direct link between Canberra and Milton by bus. However, there are bus services operated by Murrays Coaches and Premier Motor Service that can get you from Canberra to Milton with transfers. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. It is also possible to reach Milton from Canberra by car in about 2 hours and 34 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Milton. With 573+ hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at $88, providing a range of options for different travelers.