GETTING TO THE SHOW
There are a bunch of ways to get to the Show. Public transport, riding, driving, walking, or begging your next door neighbour for a lift are all good. See below for details.
Entry Gates
Main public entrance on Wells Station Road (Map Ref G2)
Public entrance on Flemington Road (Map Ref A4)
ACTION Buses to the Show - What goes when?
Travel to the Show is easy with ACTION.
Please note: Normal fares apply to all bus services to the Show.
Friday 26 February
Normal ACTION route services will operate from Belconnen, Gungahlin and the City to the Show. Check out routes 56 and 58.
Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 February
On Saturday and Sunday additional Canberra Show special services will operate from all bus interchanges to the Show and return.
From: Tuggeranong Bus Interchange
• Route 992 departs Platform 8 every hour from 9.00am and travels via Woden and the City Bus Interchanges, then direct to the Show.
• Interchange routes (300 series) operates approximately every 15 minutes to the City Bus Interchange.
From: Woden Bus Interchange
• Route 992 and 993 combine to depart Platform 14 every half hour from 9:16am and travel via the City then direct to the Show.
• Interchange routes (300 series) operates approximately every 15 minutes to the City Bus Interchange.
From: Belconnen Bus Interchange
• Route 990 departs platform 15 every hour from 10:06am direct to the Show.
• Routes 56 and 58 depart Platform 9 travel via Gungahlin Suburbs then on to the Show.
• Interchange routes (300 series) operates approximately every 15 minutes from Platform 13 to the City Bus Interchange.
From: City Bus Interchange
• Routes 991, 992 and 993 combine to depart Platform 8 every 15 minutes from 9:20am direct to the Show.
• Routes 56 and 58 also depart regularly from Platform 8.
Buses leave the Show from 10.00pm after the Fireworks to the City Bus Interchange.
For further information contact ACTION visit the ACTION website on www.action.act.gov.au or call 13 17 10
People Mover:
A free internal service will operate from the Wells Station Road entrance to the Show from 8am to 9pm on Friday, 8am to 9.30pm on Saturday and 8am to 6pm on Sunday.
Public Car Parking
(Map Ref A1, F2)
Parking is available at Wells Station Road via Sandford Street or Northbourne Avenue and at Randwick Road. A charge of $5 per vehicle applies.
Taxi Rank
(Map Ref A4)
Located at the Flemington Road entrance to the Show. If you wish to book a cab for collection, please go to the Shell Service Station entrance and when you call 132 227, mention ‘Building Gateway Shell’.
Bicycle Routes
Along Flemington Road and Northbourne Avenue. In bicycle friendly Canberra you can cycle to the Show from just about anywhere but, don’t forget, it might be a little tricky lugging home all those novelty inflatable hammers!
