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Traralgon, Victoria to Canberra, Australian Capital Territory from AU$38: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traralgon, Australia
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Canberra, Australia

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

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$38 by trainBest price
578 kmDistance
5h 29m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
14h  39m
Estimated price
AU$38-175
Cheapest
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  9m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Recommended
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
AU$71-229
Fastest
Company
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
AU$75-108
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Distance: 578 km
Duration: 5h 29m

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V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Traveling From Traralgon to Canberra

Traveling from Traralgon to Canberra offers you a striking contrast between Traralgon's serene landscapes and Canberra's vibrant urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Canberra

Canberra boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Braddon
• Trendy cafes and boutiques line the streets.
• Vibrant nightlife scene appeals to young professionals.
Civic
• Cultural hub with galleries and theaters nearby.
• Excellent dining options for food lovers.
Old Parliament House
• Rich in history and political significance.
• Beautiful gardens for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Canberra's Attractions

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

Australian War Memorial
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a serene atmosphere.
National Gallery of Australia
Weekdays, especially Tuesday or Wednesday, offer a quieter viewing experience.
Parliament House
Visit during the parliamentary recess for a more relaxed tour.

Canberra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Canberra experiences a temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for mild temperatures. The weather can influence your travel plans, so packing accordingly can enhance your overall experience.

Dining in Canberra: A Taste of the Capital

For a unique culinary experience, try the kangaroo fillet at the acclaimed restaurant, Aubergine, where seasonal ingredients enhance the flavor profile, setting it apart from Traralgon's offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes reflect Canberra's dynamic food scene, inviting you to savor a taste of the capital.

Traralgon - Canberra operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Traralgon to Bairnsdale

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6

Train from Traralgon to Southern Cross

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.7
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Southern Cross Station to Goulburn Station

Average Duration
8h 44m
Estimated price
AU$32-153

Train from Goulburn Station to Canberra Station

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-6.6
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Traralgon to Bairnsdale

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Plane
Website
http://qantas.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$54-339
Website
http://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$76-295
Website
http://jetstar.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$54-339

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Traralgon to Canberra is by taking a bus. There are various bus operators that run routes from Traralgon to Canberra, with tickets usually costing between $11 and $16. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Traralgon to Canberra is by taking a train to Melbourne and then catching a flight to Canberra. The train journey from Traralgon to Melbourne takes approximately 2 hours, and once in Melbourne, you can take a short flight to Canberra, which typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The cost of this option usually ranges between $70 and $240, depending on the time of booking and availability.
The distance between Traralgon and Canberra is 399 km. The quickest route by road is approximately 571 km. The driving time is around 6 hours and 30 minutes.
The most convenient way to travel from Traralgon to Canberra without a car is by taking a train and bus combination. Start by taking a train from Traralgon to Bairnsdale, which usually takes around 2 hours. From Bairnsdale, hop on the V/Line coach that will take you to Canberra, which typically takes around 7 hours. The overall journey duration is approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes, and ticket prices range from $11 to $17.
The journey from Traralgon to Canberra takes approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes, including transfers.
There are a variety of options for accommodations near Canberra. With over 424 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at around $67 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options.
Yes, you can drive from Traralgon to Canberra. The driving distance is about 571 km, and it takes approximately 6 hours and 51 minutes to reach Canberra by car.
Yes, there is no direct bus from Traralgon to Canberra. However, there are buses available that depart from Traralgon and arrive at Canberra's Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave. These buses usually make a transfer at Bairnsdale. The journey between the two cities, including transfers, takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes.
To catch the bus from Traralgon to Canberra you will need to go to the Traralgon station. The bus services are operated by V/Line, and that is where the buses depart from.
The Traralgon to Canberra bus operated by V/Line arrives at the Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station in Canberra.
Jetstar, Regional Express, Virgin Australia, and Qantas are the major airlines that offer flights between Traralgon and Canberra. These airlines operate flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport.
The fastest way to get from Traralgon to Canberra is by taking a flight. The quickest flight route is from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. Airlines such as Jetstar, Regional Express, Virgin Australia, and Qantas offer flights on this route.
The flight from Traralgon to Canberra is not available as there are no airports in Traralgon. The closest major airport is Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, Victoria. From Melbourne Airport, there are direct flights to Canberra which take approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. However, keep in mind that additional time needs to be allocated for travel from Traralgon to Melbourne Airport.
Trains from Traralgon to Canberra arrive at Canberra Station. The train service is operated by NSW TrainLink. Canberra Station is located in the heart of the city, making it a convenient arrival point for travelers heading to various attractions and accommodations in Canberra.
No, there is no direct train between Traralgon and Canberra. The train journey requires transfers at Southern Cross and Goulburn Station. The total travel time can take approximately 14 hours and 39 minutes.
To catch the train from Traralgon to Canberra you will need to go to Traralgon station. Train services for this route are operated by V/Line.
The cost of a train from Traralgon to Canberra can vary depending on factors such as the class of travel and whether you book in advance or on the day of travel. Generally, ticket prices range from $57 to $164.
The cost of a bus ticket from Traralgon to Canberra ranges from $11 to $16.
The cost of driving from Traralgon to Canberra by car is estimated to be between $70 to $110, depending on factors such as fuel prices and the type of vehicle.

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