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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Canberra | Southern Cross | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Canberra to Melbourne
The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Canberra to Melbourne: Trip Overview
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According to customer reviews, the service provided by this company is generally positive. Many customers mention that their journey was pleasant, although some suggest that the seats could be more comfortable. Additionally, there are positive comments about the smooth and friendly ride offered by the company, with a recommendation for others to use their services. However, it's worth noting that a few customers mentioned feeling chilly during certain parts of their trip.
Greyhound Australia Canberra Melbourne recent customer reviews
My experience with Greyhound was great and relaxing as the driver was very attentive and was a smooth driving where i didn’t feel the exhaustion of long distance travelling ….. Highly recommended company 👌👌👌👌👌
Sainaaz Sabnam Begum P.
Super smooth and friendly ride! Highly recommend (it just sometimes chilly)
Valerie B.
It was a pleasant journey. Seat could be more comfortable.
Md Kabirul I.
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The cheapest trip from Canberra to Melbourne was searched and found on Nov 5, 2025 with a price of $87To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Canberra to Melbourne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $87 to $138 for a bus ticket from Canberra to Melbourne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $87 which is on 2025-11-05.
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