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Transport Facilities in Canberra
The city of Canberra has a good transport system, the whole city can be reach from
the public transport facilities.
Canberra bus service:
Canberra's public bus service is call ACTION Busses, the name stand for Australian
Capital Territory Internal Omnibus Network . This service covers all the
suburbs of the city. The city is divided for three zones and travelers can buy tickets for a
zone or for all zones. All day/ all zone tickets also available.
Canberra bus services are based around 4 centre bus interchanges
named City, Belconnen, Tuggeranong and Woden.
Bus time tables and route maps can be obtain from bus interchanges.
You can hire ACTION busses also and budget priced travel available for school groups.
For more details
please visit the Canberra bus service web site www.action.act.gov.au or call
(02) 6207 7611.
The Murray's Canberra Explorer travel to different selected sights in
Canberra and passengers can buy a single or full circuit tickets.
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Canberra by Train:
Train network in Canberra connects the city with other states such as Sydney & Melbourne. Travelers can buy Economy Aussiepass tickets. This can be used for both local and interstate travel.
Canberra by Air:
Canberra international airport located around 8km away from the city central
and serves both international and domestic flights. Please refer our Canberra
airport page for more details.
Taxi service in Canberra:
One of the convenient way of traveling in Canberra is by taxies, but bit
expensive. You can get a taxi by waiting in a taxi ranks
Visitors can book taxies through phone also ( Call 13 22 27 from
Canberra or (02) 6285 9222)
Car hiring in Canberra:
If you are planning to have a your own journey, renting a a car is the best
option. You can find more information on Canberra Car renting agencies from
local telephone directory. Here are some contact details of the car renting
companies.
Canberra Hire Cars : (02) 6239 1589
Hughes Chauffeured Cars and Limousines: (02) 6280 8448
Cycling In Canberra:
Traveling by bicycle is a good way of experiencing the city provided that you
are fit enough. Canberra has a excellent On road Cycle line network and
off road network covering most of the tourist attractions. Cycle way maps are available
in visitor canters, book stores or news agents and bike hiring facilities available.
Walking in Canberra:
If you are fit enough, you can visit to most of the tourist attractions by walking.
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