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Kingscliff, New South Wales to Canberra, Australian Capital Territory from AU$19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kingscliff, Australia
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Canberra, Australia

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

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$19 - Bus, TrainBest price
921 kmDistance
4h 9m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
AU$76-317
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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
20h  22m
Estimated price
AU$19-49
Cheapest
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Distance: 921 km
Duration: 4h 9m

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Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
23h  9m
Estimated price
AU$21-60
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
19h  10m
Estimated price
AU$54-109
Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
21h  27m
Estimated price
AU$99-159
Company
Self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
11h  30m
Estimated price
AU$140-202
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Traveling From Kingscliff to Canberra

The journey from Kingscliff's laid-back coastal vibes to Canberra's vibrant urban atmosphere offers an exciting contrast in experiences for any traveler.

Best Neighbourhoods in Canberra

Canberra's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

Braddon
• Known for vibrant cafes and boutique shopping.
• A hub for art and cultural events.
Manuka
• Features upscale restaurants and specialty shops.
• Beautiful parks and historical architecture throughout.
Dickson
• Famous for diverse Asian cuisine options.
• Bustling weekend markets with local artisans.

Best Times To Visit Canberra's Attractions

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

Australian War Memorial
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for reflection.
National Gallery of Australia
Visit during late afternoons on weekdays for fewer crowds and serene viewing.
Parliament House
Weekdays outside of session times provide a more relaxed exploration.

Canberra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Canberra experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, where warm summers attract visitors to its outdoor attractions, while cool winters provide a cozy ambiance for indoor exploration. Understanding the weather trends can help you plan your activities and pack appropriately for an enjoyable trip.

Dining Recommendation in Canberra

Try the lamb shoulder at Monster Kitchen and Bar, where the focus on locally sourced ingredients transforms each dish into a celebration of flavor and creativity. This dining experience contrasts with Kingscliff's seafood-centric offerings by providing a vibrant atmosphere and an adventurous twist on Australian cuisine.

Kingscliff - Canberra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kingscliff 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/

Bus from Pearl St Before Turnock St to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centre

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2

Bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Casino Station, Coach Bay

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.7

Bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4

Bus from Tweed Heads to Central Station

Average Duration
21h 27m
Estimated price
AU$99-159

Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
AU$32-54

Bus from Central Station to Canberra

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$32-54
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://murrays.com.au/

Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
AU$32-54

Bus from Central Station to Canberra

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$32-54
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Central Station to Canberra

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$32-65
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Casino Station to Central Station

Average Duration
11h 44m
Estimated price
AU$9.9-26

Train from Central Station to Canberra Station

Average Duration
4h 27m
Estimated price
AU$5.5-13
Plane
Website
http://www.jetstar.com/

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
AU$71-448

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$93-405
Website
https://virginaustralia.com/

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$98-350

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
AU$109-416

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kingscliff and Canberra is approximately 891.6 km by air and 1070.9 km by road. The travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. It takes about 4 hours and 11 minutes to reach Canberra from Kingscliff by taking a Line 601 bus to Gold Coast and then flying. Alternatively, it takes around 11 hours and 30 minutes to drive by car, and approximately 19 hours and 43 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kingscliff to Canberra is by bus and train, which takes approximately 20 hours and costs $80-$130. However, if you are looking for the quickest option, taking a line 601 bus to Gold Coast and then flying to Canberra is the best choice. This route takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes and costs between $85 and $320.
The prices for a bus ticket between Kingscliff and Canberra can range from $99 to $174.
To get from Kingscliff to Canberra without public transportation, you can drive the entire distance. The driving distance is approximately 1070.2 km and it takes around 11 hours and 30 minutes to drive from Kingscliff to Canberra. The cost of fuel for this journey can range from $130 to $200, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
To travel from Kingscliff to Canberra without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train route via Sydney Airport. This journey takes approximately 18 hours and 44 minutes and costs between $95 and $180. You would need to take a bus to Sydney Airport and then catch a train to Canberra.
There is no direct link between Kingscliff and Canberra by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers in Tweed Heads and Sydney, which take approximately 21 hours and 3 minutes. The services are operated by Premier Motor Service and Murrays Coaches.
The flight between Kingscliff and Canberra typically takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra Airport. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but typically ranges from around $100 to $300 per person.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Canberra. With over 424 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options that suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Canberra start at $67, allowing visitors to find a range of affordable and luxurious accommodations to meet their needs.

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