Plan about 30 min for the trip from Canberra Airport to Barton, on line 3, 56, 59, with 1 transfer, and about 12 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 3 towards Copland Dr Spence Terminus: board at Canberra Airport, alight at Russell Dr opp Russell Offices — 5 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 56 towards Canberra Outlet Centre Iron Knob St: board at Russell Offices Russell Dr, alight at Edmund Barton Building Kings Av — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line 59 towards Woden Interchange Plt 1 Arrivals: board at Russell Offices Russell Dr, alight at Edmund Barton Building Kings Av — 1 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 182 towards Lanyon Marketplace Terminus North: board at Russell Offices Russell Dr, alight at Brisbane Av after Macquarie St — 3 stops, 6 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Canberra Airport
Canberra's airport east of the city, served by a Transport Canberra bus route.
Barton
The Parliamentary Triangle suburb, with Old Parliament House and government offices.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Canberra Airport to Barton?
A typical trip takes about 30 minutes, of which roughly 12 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Canberra Airport to Barton?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 3 + 56, with 1 transfers.
From Canberra Airport onward