4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sydney to Canberra
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
24
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sydney to Canberra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sydney to Canberra will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 24 buses that leave Sydney for Canberra every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 247 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus15:003h20Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station)18:20Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£221One-way0 changes- FlixBus22:203h20Sydney, Sydney Airport (Terminal 3 Domestic)1:40Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:353h05Sydney, International Airport1:40Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:203h00Sydney, International Airport18:20Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:003h40Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station)1:40Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:203h00Sydney, International Airport18:20Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:303h00Sydney, International Airport14:30Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:303h00Sydney, International Airport23:30Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:003h00Sydney, International Airport13:00Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:503h00Sydney, International Airport20:50Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel)£231One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sydney to Canberra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sydney to Canberra coaches for today, Sunday 26 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 20:00 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h30 | 23:30 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:30 Sydney, International Airport | 3h00 | 23:30 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:15 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h40 | 0:55 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:35 Sydney, Sydney Airport (Terminal 3 Domestic) | 3h20 | 0:55 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:50 Sydney, International Airport | 3h05 | 0:55 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:45 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h40 | 2:25 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:05 Sydney, Sydney Airport (Terminal 3 Domestic) | 3h20 | 2:25 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:20 Sydney, International Airport | 3h05 | 2:25 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:45 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h45 | 3:30 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 27 July | |||||
| FlixBus | 0:15 Sydney, International Airport | 3h15 | 3:30 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h40 | 10:10 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h55 | 10:25 Canberra Airport (Snow Svc) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 Sydney, Sydney Airport (Terminal 3 Domestic) | 3h35 | 10:25 Canberra Airport (Snow Svc) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 Sydney, Sydney Airport (Terminal 3 Domestic) | 3h20 | 10:10 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h30 | 13:00 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Sydney, International Airport | 3h00 | 13:00 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h40 | 14:10 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 Sydney, International Airport | 3h15 | 14:10 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h30 | 14:30 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Sydney, International Airport | 3h00 | 14:30 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h30 | 16:00 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 Sydney, International Airport | 3h00 | 16:00 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h20 | 18:20 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:20 Sydney, International Airport | 3h00 | 18:20 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h20 | 20:50 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
 GX233 | 17:30 Sydney, Pitt St (Central Station) | 3h30 | 21:00 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:50 Sydney, International Airport | 3h00 | 20:50 Canberra, Northbourne Ave (Novotel) | 0 changesdirect | |
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