Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra Airport

Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra Airport

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Melbourne to Canberra Airport Schedule

Melbourne to Canberra Airport Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Qantas Airways Economy #QF151207:05 - 08:10AUD 340.15
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA25908:45 - 09:50AUD 303.20
Qantas Airways Economy #QF151610:00 - 11:05AUD 382.14
Jetstar Airways Economy #JQ65412:15 - 13:25AUD 167.98
Qantas Airways Economy #QF152215:50 - 16:55AUD 296.30
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA28117:05 - 18:10AUD 242.88
Qantas Airways Economy #QF152818:30 - 19:35AUD 270.44
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA29121:30 - 22:35AUD 220.05

Transportation from Melbourne to Canberra Airport

Facts about the transport from Melbourne to Canberra Airport

Cheapest Transport$71
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure6:05 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day16
Distance400 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines

How to get from Melbourne to Canberra Airport

Travelling between Melbourne and Canberra Airport is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 274.69 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 80.67.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Canberra Airport?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 8 hours to travel between Melbourne and Canberra Airport depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Melbourne and Canberra Airport. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h to reach Canberra Airport.

How much does it cost to get from Melbourne to Canberra Airport?

Travelling between Melbourne and Canberra Airport can be as cheap as USD 80.67 if you opt for a Jetstar Airways flight and as expensive as USD 274.69 if you buy a Qantas Airways flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Melbourne and Canberra Airport ?

  • 16 from Melbourne to Canberra Airport starting from 06:05 Melbourne Airport Australia until 21:30 Melbourne Airport Australia

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Melbourne to Canberra Airport.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Melbourne to Canberra Airport, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 80.97.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Melbourne and Canberra Airport

Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Melbourne to Canberra Airport overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Melbourne and Canberra Airport

Greyhound Australia

What is the most popular transport to get from Melbourne to Canberra Airport?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus