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Oberon, New South Wales to Canberra, Australian Capital Territory from AU$22: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oberon, Australia
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Canberra, Australia

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

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$22 by busBest price
358 kmDistance
2h 50m Fastest

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Company
Newman's Bus Service
Bus
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
AU$22-32
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Newman's Bus Service
Bus
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
AU$22-32
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Distance: 358 km
Duration: 2h 50m

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various
Train
Average Duration
9h  37m
Estimated price
AU$27-49
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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
AU$31-45
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  13m
Estimated price
AU$38-93
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Traveling From Oberon to Canberra

The journey from Oberon to Canberra offers a stunning transition from the serene natural beauty of the Blue Mountains to the vibrant cultural and political atmosphere of Australia's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Canberra

Canberra’s neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences that cater to various tastes.

Braddon
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops line the streets.
• Home to vibrant arts and cultural events.
Georgetown
• Scenic views of Lake Burley Griffin abound.
• Variety of waterfront dining options available.
Narrabundah
• Known for spacious parks and green spaces.
• Offers a mix of family-friendly attractions.

Best Times To Visit Canberra's Attractions

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

National Gallery of Australia
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter, more personal experience.
Australian War Memorial
Late afternoons are less crowded, allowing for reflective visits.
Parliament House
Tours are best early in the morning or late in the afternoon.

Canberra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Canberra experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) ideal for exploration. Weather conditions can influence your travel experience, so being prepared for varying temperatures and possible rain enhances your enjoyment of the city.

Dining Recommendation in Canberra

For a truly unique dining experience, visit Dinner by Hatted Chef Johnnies, where you can savor their signature smoked kangaroo dish, showcasing bold flavors that set it apart from Oberon's traditional fare. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on locally sourced, contemporary ingredients create a culinary adventure that contrasts beautifully with the rustic offerings of Oberon.

Oberon - Canberra operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 2 6368 2634
Website
https://newmansfuelsandbuses.com.au/

Bus from Fleming St At Oberon St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
AU$6.5-9.1

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

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
AU$7.8-11

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

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
AU$7.8-11
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Tarana Station to Central Station

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-9.1

Train from Central Station to Canberra Station

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
AU$20-36

Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
AU$12-23
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
AU$11-16

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oberon and Canberra is 188.3 km by air, but the road distance is 242.0 km. Traveling by train from Oberon to Canberra takes approximately 9 hours and 51 minutes, while taking a train and then flying cuts the travel time down to 7 hours and 28 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes by car to reach Oberon from Canberra. Alternatively, taking a bus from Oberon to Canberra will take approximately 7 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Oberon to Canberra is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from $21 to $35. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 17 minutes. For a more time-efficient option, driving would be the quickest way, taking about 2 hours and 50 minutes and costing between $30 and $45 for fuel and toll fees.
The train fare between Oberon and Canberra ranges from $39 to $64. On the other hand, the bus fare from Canberra to Oberon ranges from $21 to $31.
To get from Oberon to Canberra without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 241.4 km, which takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can range from $30 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Oberon to Canberra without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 17 minutes and costs around $21 to $35.
Yes, there is a link between Oberon and Canberra, but there is no direct bus service. To travel by bus, you would need to take a service from Oberon Coach Stop to Bathurst Station, then transfer to another bus that will take you to Canberra. The whole journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 hours and 17 minutes.
The flight from Sydney Airport to Canberra Airport typically takes around 55 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but on average, it can range from $100 to $300 AUD.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Canberra. With over 424 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options that suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $67 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.

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