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Grenfell, New South Wales to Canberra, Australian Capital Territory from $12: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Grenfell, Australia
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Canberra, Australia

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

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$12 by busBest price
256 kmDistance
2h 47m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
4h  43m
Estimated price
$12-17
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$27-43
Fastest
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Distance: 256 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
$19-27
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Traveling From Grenfell to Canberra

Embarking on your journey from Grenfell, a charming rural town rich in agriculture, to Canberra, Australia's vibrant capital with its bustling cultural scene, offers a delightful contrast between serene country life and urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Canberra

Canberra features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Braddon
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops abound.
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
Manuka
• Upscale dining options and gourmet food stores.
• Relaxed atmosphere with lush parks nearby.
Dickson
• Bustling markets and multicultural restaurants.
• Great for experiencing local culture and community.

Best Times To Visit Canberra's Attractions

Timing your visits to Canberra's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Australian War Memorial
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
National Gallery of Australia
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter experience to appreciate the art.
Canberra Zoo and Aquarium
Visit during weekdays in the early spring to enjoy fewer visitors.

Canberra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Canberra experiences a temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn the ideal times to visit for mild weather. Understanding the seasonal variations can greatly enhance your travel plans, whether you prefer outdoor activities or enjoying indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Canberra

At The Cupping Room, savor the vibrant flavors of specialty coffee and seasonal dishes crafted with local produce, offering a modern culinary twist that contrasts with Grenfell's traditional fare. This café's lively atmosphere and innovative menu highlight Canberra’s dining scene, elevating your meal experience beyond the familiar.

Grenfell - Canberra operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Grenfell Station, Coach Stop to Macquarie St After Kendal St

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6

Bus from Grenfell Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$6.6-10

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to West Row After London Cct

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
AU$12-17
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Sydney Building, Northbourne Av

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
AU$7.7-10

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Grenfell and Canberra is 178.6 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 215.0 km. By car, the typical travel time from Canberra to Grenfell is 2 hours and 47 minutes. If traveling by bus, the typical travel time from Grenfell to Canberra is 4 hours and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Grenfell to Canberra is by bus, which costs between $11 and $17. However, this option takes longer, with a travel time of 4 hours and 43 minutes. If time is a priority, driving is the most time-efficient option, taking approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. However, it is slightly more expensive, with costs ranging from $27 to $40.
The prices of a bus between Canberra and Grenfell vary from $12 to $17, depending on the bus company and the time of travel.
To travel from Grenfell to Canberra without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 215.7 km, which takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes. The road trip offers the flexibility to explore at your own pace and enjoy the scenic route. The cost of driving from Grenfell to Canberra ranges from $27 to $40, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Grenfell to Canberra without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes, with tickets costing between $11 and $17.
Yes, there is a link between Grenfell and Canberra. There is no direct bus service, but there are bus services available through NSW TrainLink. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes with transfers included. The buses depart from Grenfell Coach Stop, Main St and arrive at Sydney Building, Northbourne Av in Canberra.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Canberra. With over 424 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $67 per night, providing options for various budgets.