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Narrabri, New South Wales to Canberra, Australian Capital Territory from $55: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Narrabri, Australia
to
Canberra, Australia

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

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$55 by trainBest price
668 kmDistance
5h 10m Fastest

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$307-623
Recommended
Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
13h  35m
Estimated price
$55-110
Cheapest
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Distance: 668 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  41m
Estimated price
$80-130
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
12h  15m
Estimated price
$80-150
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  5m
Estimated price
$80-142
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$212-465
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$353-722

Traveling From Narrabri to Canberra

The journey from Narrabri's rural charm to Canberra's vibrant urban lifestyle offers a fascinating contrast between the serene countryside and the dynamic political heart of Australia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Canberra

Canberra boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Braddon
• Trendy cafes and vibrant street art abound.
• Great shopping options with unique boutiques.
Manuka
• Upscale dining and gourmet food scene.
• Picturesque parks and community atmosphere.
Belconnen
• Scenic lakeside views and outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly with excellent amenities.

Best Times To Visit Canberra's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Canberra's top spots.

Australian War Memorial
Early mornings or late afternoons are quieter, allowing for reflective exploration.
National Gallery of Australia
Weekdays, especially Tuesday to Thursday, offer a more peaceful viewing experience.
Parliament House
Early in the day is best for guided tours with fewer crowds.

Canberra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Canberra experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making spring and autumn ideal for exploration due to mild temperatures. Understanding the weather patterns can help you dress appropriately and plan your activities to maximize enjoyment during your visit.

Dining Recommendation in Canberra

At Sage Dining Rooms, you can indulge in dishes that showcase fresh, locally sourced ingredients with innovative flavor combinations, offering a dining experience distinct from Narrabri's rustic fare. The vibrant atmosphere and contemporary presentation elevate your meal, providing a taste of Canberra's culinary creativity.

Narrabri - Canberra operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Narrabri Station to Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$13-23

Train from Werris Creek Station to Sydney Central Railway Station

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
AU$25-45

Train from Sydney Central Railway Station to Canberra Station

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
AU$21-40
Bus
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$30-40
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$30-60

Bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Canberra

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
AU$30-60
Plane
Website
http://qantas.com

Plane from Narrabri Airport to Canberra Airport

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
AU$190-440
Website
http://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Narrabri Airport to Canberra Airport

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
AU$180-390
Website
http://linkairways.com

Plane from Narrabri Airport to Canberra Airport

Average Duration
10h 10m
Estimated price
AU$190-410

Plane from Narrabri Airport to Canberra Airport

Average Duration
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Narrabri and Canberra is approximately 556.8 km by air. By train, it takes around 13 hours and 35 minutes to reach Canberra from Narrabri. Alternatively, you can take a train to Moree and then fly to Canberra, which takes about 6 hours and 18 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the road distance is 668.2 km and it takes approximately 7 hours and 41 minutes from Canberra to Narrabri by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Narrabri to Canberra is by train, which typically takes 13 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $65 and $110. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and then take a bus, which takes around 5 hours and costs between $170 and $650.
The prices for train tickets between Narrabri and Canberra range from $68 to $102.
To get from Narrabri to Canberra without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 667.9 km, and the drive takes approximately 7 hours and 41 minutes. The cost of driving from Narrabri to Canberra can vary between $80 and $130, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Narrabri to Canberra without a car is to take a train and a bus. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 14 minutes and the cost ranges from $80 to $170.
No, there is no direct train link between Narrabri and Canberra. However, there are train services available that involve transfers at Werris Creek Station and Central Station. The journey by train takes approximately 13 hours and 35 minutes. Narrabri to Canberra train services are operated by NSW TrainLink.
The flight between Narrabri and Canberra typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover. The cost of a flight can vary between $306 and $622.
There are a variety of accommodation options near Canberra. With over 424 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at $67 per night, giving visitors a range of choices for their stay in Canberra.

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