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Getting to and from Canberra International Airport (CBR)
From Canberra Airport, you may reach Morshead Drive, Parkes Way, Pialligo Avenue, and the city of Canberra proper. The airport is conveniently positioned next to a major intersection that links the east-west main roads of Canberra with the Majura Parkway and the Monaro Highway. From the airport, the trip to Canberra takes about 10 minutes.
A taxi stand is available at the airport. A $3 tax will be assessed on drivers who pick up or drop off passengers using Uber.
There are 64-weekday ACTION routes and 26-weekend services from the city center to the passenger terminal at Canberra Airport. The former Route 11 and 11A are now part of Route R3.
During the day, passengers can take the Canberra Airport Express minibus to the city center of Canberra, where they can transfer to regional and interstate coach services at the West Row bus terminal.
Several local bus routes serve the airport area and Brindabella Business Park. Former ACTION route 792 (peak hours) to/from Woden and Qcity Transit route 834 to Queanbeyan continue at the terminal (Monday to Friday only).
Rental Car Services at Canberra Airport
Rental car services at Canberra Airport provide a convenient way to get around the city and its surrounding areas. Look for them at the Arrivals Area of the terminal building. With a wide range of vehicles available, from luxury sedans to compact cars, you can find the perfect rental car for your needs.
Rental car prices vary depending on availability and seasonality; however, they are generally reasonably priced compared to other transportation options at Canberra Airport.
In addition, most rentals come with comprehensive insurance coverage at no extra charge, ensuring that you have peace of mind while driving in this beautiful Australian capital city.
Please check our car rental options for more information.
Taxi Services at Canberra Airport
The taxi rank is located centrally on the ground floor of the terminal building, near the baggage carousels in the Arrivals Hall. The taxi rank is fully undercover, and the waiting area is indoors for your convenience. More information about taxis at Canberra Airport.
Approximate taxi fare from the airport to major destinations in Canberra:
- Tuggeranong at $60 all other times and at $53 6 AM - 9 PM
- Belconnen at $47 all other times and at $42 6 AM - 9 PM
- Gungahlin at $53 all other times and at $476 AMM - 9 PM
- Phillip at $40 all other times and at $36 6 AM - 9 PM
- City at $26 all other times and at $236 AMM - 9 PM
Train Services at Canberra Airport
The airport is not connected to the rail station. As the capital of the Australian state of New South Wales, Canberra is home to a central train station on the state's southernmost line, operated by NSW TrainLink. Location: in the Kingston neighborhood of Canberra.
It takes about 45 minutes and about $8.50 via bus and line 2 bus to get from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Canberra (Station). Taking a taxi for about 8 minutes is the quickest way to get from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Canberra (Station). Additional information about train services near Canberra Airport.
Bus Services at Canberra Airport
Rapid 3 of the ACTION Bus networks are operated by Transport Canberra. It travels from the Canberra Airport terminal to the city interchange, the Belconnen interchange, the Cohen St interchange, and Spence Terminus. This service operates daily (including holidays).
Rapid 3 runs every 15 minutes on weekdays, and on weekends, it only runs every 30 minutes. Twenty minutes or less is all it takes to get from the Canberra airport to the center of town. Further information about buses to and from Canberra Airport.
Hotel Shuttle Services at Canberra Airport
Hotel shuttle services at Canberra Airport are a convenient and cost-effective way for travelers to get around the city. The shuttles are run by private operators, with most offering 24-hour service from the airport directly to hotels in the area.
Many operators also provide pick-up and drop-off services from other locations, such as train stations or bus terminals. Customers can save money on transport costs by booking their trip in advance - many providers offer discounts for online bookings and special offers throughout the year.
Please visit our hotel page for more information.
Rideshare Services at Canberra Airport
You can expect your driver to meet you in the Express Pick-Up Car Park, a short, covered walk of about 20 meters from the Arrivals Hall to the bottom floor of the GREEN Indoor Car Park.
You can relax in the air conditioning while waiting for your transport in the Express Pick-designated Up's waiting area, next to the parking garage.
Parking Services at Canberra Airport
Parking services at Canberra Airport are convenient and user-friendly. Five car parks are available to meet your needs, including short- and long-term parking.
Whether you're looking for a place to park your car overnight or for your holiday, Canberra Airport has covered it. All the car parks offer easy access with automatic entry gates that accept credit card or cash payments on exit.
Please see our parking page for more information.