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Tumut to Canberra

from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bus
3h  35m
Cheapest
$13-20
Drive
2h  22m
Fastest
$25-40
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Distance: 199 km
Duration: 2h 22m
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Traveling From Tumut to Canberra

The scenic drive from Tumut, known for its lush landscapes and outdoor adventures, leads you to Canberra, Australia's vibrant capital filled with cultural landmarks and urban experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Canberra

Canberra offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and attractions.

Braddon
• Trendy cafes and restaurants line the streets.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and boutiques.
Kingston
• Beautiful waterfront views along Lake Burley Griffin.
• Rich history with charming heritage architecture.
Civic
• Central hub for shopping and entertainment options.
• Home to major attractions like the National Gallery.

Best Times To Visit Canberra's Attractions

Planning your trip to Canberra? Here are great times to visit its major attractions.

Australian War Memorial
Visit early weekday mornings to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and avoid crowds.
National Gallery of Australia
Try visiting during late afternoons on weekdays for a more relaxed experience.
Cockington Green Gardens
Catch the gardens in spring, when flowers are blooming and fewer visitors are around.

Canberra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Canberra experiences a continental climate with four distinct seasons, making temperature range and conditions quite varied throughout the year. Spring and autumn offer mild weather perfect for outdoor activities, while summer's warmth may enhance your urban exploration, and winter can bring crisp days ideal for cozying up indoors.

Dining Recommendation in Canberra

Consider visiting 'Aubergine', where modern Australian cuisine takes center stage with innovative dishes that highlight local produce; this contrasts sharply with the hearty, rustic meals found in Tumut. The sophisticated atmosphere and bold flavor combinations in Canberra provide a fresh culinary experience that really showcases the city’s vibrant food scene.

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

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199 kmDistance
2h 22m Fastest

Tumut - Canberra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tumut and Canberra, with prices starting at $7. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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

Bus from Tumut Coach Stop, Russell St to Gundagai Coach Stop, Sheridan St

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$3-70

Bus from Gundagai Coach Stop, Sheridan St to West Row After London Cct

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
AU$71-72
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$7-73

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Tumut to Canberra is by taking the line 724 bus and then another bus. This option costs between $6 and $11 and takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Tumut to Canberra is by driving. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel for this trip ranges from $25 to $40, depending on the type of vehicle and current fuel prices.
The cheapest way to travel from Tumut to Canberra without a car is to take the line 724 bus from Tumut to Gundagai, and then transfer to a bus that will take you from Gundagai to Canberra. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $6 to $11.
The journey from Tumut to Canberra takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, including transfers. The quickest and most direct route is by taking the line 724 bus and bus.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Canberra. You can choose from more than 424 hotels in the area. Prices start at around $67 per night, depending on your preferred comfort level and location.
Yes, you can drive from Tumut to Canberra. The driving distance is approximately 200 km and it takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes to complete the journey.
Yes, there is no direct bus from Tumut to Canberra. However, there are bus services available that can get you from Tumut to Canberra with transfers. These services depart from Tumut Coach Stop, Russell St and arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave via Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
To catch the bus from Tumut to Canberra you will need to go to the Tumut Coach Stop, Russell St station, which is the designated departure point for the NSW TrainLink buses.
The Tumut to Canberra bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at the Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station in Canberra.
The cost of a bus from Tumut to Canberra typically ranges between $7 and $11.
The cost to drive from Tumut to Canberra typically ranges from $25 to $40, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. This estimate includes the cost of fuel for the approximately 160-kilometer journey.