Canberra to Melbourne bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 3 daily bus departures available, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Canberra at 21:30h, arriving at Melbourne at 05:30h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 21:30h, arriving at 05:30h the same day.
Departure station and country
Canberra, Australia
Arrival station and country
Melbourne, Australia
Travel Distance
420 mi
Average Trip Duration
08h 00min
Total Departures
3
Popular Operators
Greyhound Australia
Lowest Price
£55
Transportation Options
Coach, Plane
Table Of Contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Canberra to Melbourne:
The shortest travel distance between Canberra and Melbourne is 420 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at has a travel time of 08:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 08:00h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Melbourne earlier, there
is 1 night coach departing from Canberra to Melbourne.
The overnight coach departs at 21:30 and arrives at
the following day.
As the travel time between the two stations is 06:49, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
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