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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory to Taree, New South Wales from AU$10: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Canberra, Australia
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Taree, Australia

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

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$10 by trainBest price
615 kmDistance
6h 9m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
10h  33m
Estimated price
AU$10-27
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
AU$70-108
Fastest
Company
Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
AU$59-141
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  55m
Estimated price
AU$39-76
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
11h  33m
Estimated price
AU$52-89
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  57m
Estimated price
AU$128-281
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  27m
Estimated price
AU$133-283
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  19m
Estimated price
AU$223-488
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Traveling From Canberra to Taree

The journey from Canberra to Taree offers a striking contrast between the vibrant urban life of the capital and the serene coastal charm of this picturesque town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Taree

Taree boasts several inviting neighborhoods, each with its distinct character.

Taree CBD
• Bustling shops and cafes line the streets.
• Ideal for exploring local culture and dining.
Wingham
• Rich in historical buildings and charm.
• Offers lovely riverside walks and parks.
Old Bar
• Stunning beaches perfect for relaxation.
• Vibrant community atmosphere with events.

Best Times To Visit Taree's Attractions

Maximize your Taree experience by visiting attractions during optimal times.

Taree Botanical Gardens
Early morning visits offer tranquility and fewer crowds, enhancing your experience.
Manning River
Late afternoon is ideal for stunning sunset views without the daytime rush.
Wingham Brush Nature Reserve
Weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for enjoying nature walks and wildlife.

Taree Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Taree enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it inviting throughout the year. Visiting during spring or autumn enhances your experience as the weather remains pleasant, perfect for outdoor activities.

Dining in Taree: A Flavorful Escape

Check out the local gem, The Happy Wanderer, where the fresh seafood dishes beautifully reflect Taree's coastal heritage, offering a contrast to Canberra's more urban dining scene. Enjoying a plate of local prawns while soaking in the relaxed, friendly atmosphere elevates the whole experience, highlighting the region's commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Canberra - Taree operators

Explore transport companies operating between Canberra and Taree, 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 Canberra to Central Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$32-54

Bus from Central Station to Taree

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
AU$32-76

Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
AU$32-54
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Canberra to Central Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$32-65

Bus from Central Station to Taree

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
AU$32-76

Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$31-59
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Canberra Station to Central Station

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
AU$5.4-13

Train from Central Station to Taree Station

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
AU$5.4-14
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
AU$239-652

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$141-326
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Raaf Base Williamtown

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$119-261

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$119-337
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Raaf Base Williamtown

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$119-261
Website
flypelican.com.au

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Raaf Base Williamtown

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$119-261
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Sydney Airport to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$97-239

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Canberra and Taree is 487.6 km by direct route. By train, it takes approximately 10 hours and 36 minutes to travel from Canberra to Taree. Alternatively, taking a bus followed by a train can take around 9 hours and 57 minutes. Driving by car is the fastest option, with a travel time of roughly 6 hours and 9 minutes. Lastly, traveling from Taree to Canberra by bus takes approximately 9 hours.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Canberra to Taree is by bus, with fares ranging from $45 to $110. It takes approximately 9 hours to reach Taree by bus. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 6 hours and 9 minutes, with costs ranging from $70 to $110.
The prices for traveling from Canberra to Taree by train range from $51 to $74. If you choose to take the bus from Taree to Canberra, the prices vary from $49 to $109.
To get from Canberra to Taree without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 574.5 km. This journey typically takes around 6 hours and 9 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. The cost of traveling by car can vary between $70 and $110, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Canberra to Taree without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and the ticket price ranges from $45 to $110.
There is no direct train link between Canberra and Taree. However, there are trains that depart from Canberra Station and arrive at Taree Station via Central Station, with a journey time of approximately 10 hours and 36 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus service, but buses can be taken from Canberra to Taree, with a journey time of around 9 hours.
The flight between Canberra and Taree typically involves a stopover and takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes. However, please note that there is no direct flight from Canberra Airport to Port Macquarie Airport, so passengers would have to make a transfer at another airport.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Taree. With over 61 hotels available, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Taree start at $50 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.

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