Train
Driving
Green Point to Canberra
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Green Point to Canberra is approximately 300 km. You can drive via the M1 and M7 or take a bus to a train station and then the train to Canberra. Canberra is the capital city of Australia. The drive typically takes 3.5-4 hours.
Total Distance: 300 km driving, 250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Local bus and train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Green Point to Canberra Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | $40 - $60 | $50 (fuel) |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Gosford, train to Sydney, then train to Canberra. | Follow the M1, M7, and M31. |
| Tip | Use your Opal card for the entire journey. | Parking in Canberra is generally easy to find. |
Travel Tips
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Train ConnectionCanberra station is the main station.
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ParkingParking is available in the city center.
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Bus RoutesCheck the Transport for NSW website for bus routes.
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TrafficThe M1 and M7 can be busy during peak hours.
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WalkingCanberra city center is walkable.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe aware of traffic near the city center.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in public areas.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for any assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is Canberra far?Yes, it is about 300 kilometers away.
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Are there buses?Yes, regular bus services are available.
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Is there a train station?Yes, Canberra has a major train station.
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Can I walk?It is too far to walk comfortably.
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What is Canberra known for?It is known for being the capital city.
Quick Info
- From Green Point, New South Wales, Australia
- To Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time, but avoid peak hour traffic on the M1 and M7.
Things to Do in Canberra
1
Parliament House
Visit the iconic building.
2
National Gallery of Australia
Explore the art exhibitions.
3
Australian War Memorial
Visit the historic site.
4
Lake Burley Griffin
Enjoy the lake.
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