Welcome to your alpine adventure. Whether you’re visiting the Snowy Mountains for winter sports or a year-round mountain retreat, a private transfer from Canberra International Airport to Thredbo or Perisher offers a comfortable and scenic start to your trip. Ideal for families, groups, and solo travellers seeking reliability and style.
Journey overview
- Distance: Approximately 250 kilometres
- Travel time: Around 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours, depending on traffic and weather
- Route: Scenic drive via Federal Highway and Snowy Mountains Highway, passing rolling countryside and mountainous terrain
- Note: Seasonal conditions may affect travel times, with winter roads requiring careful navigation
Local highlights
- Thredbo Village – Premier ski resort with slopes, dining, and après-ski
- Perisher Ski Resort – Australia’s largest ski area, offering diverse runs and facilities
- Kosciuszko National Park – Alpine walks and natural beauty year-round
- Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre – Learn about Australia’s hydroelectric power scheme
- Murray River – Mountain river views and fishing spots
Why choose a private transfer?
- Avoid the hassle of rental cars in mountainous conditions
- Professional drivers experienced in alpine routes and weather
- Door-to-door service with flexible pick-up and drop-off times
- Spacious vehicles for luggage, ski equipment, and groups
Fleet options
- Mercedes-Benz V-Class – Comfort and space for families or groups
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class – Executive luxury for couples or solo travellers
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – Ideal for larger groups and equipment
- Audi A8 – Smooth ride for business or leisure travellers
- Audi Q7 – Versatile SUV perfect for mountain roads
Ideal for
- Skiers and snowboarders travelling with gear
- Families visiting the alpine resorts
- Corporate groups attending conferences or retreats
- Solo travellers seeking a hassle-free transfer
Travel tip
During winter, always confirm your transfer times and road conditions in advance, as weather can impact driving. Booking early ensures availability of vehicles equipped for snow and cold.
Need a direct transfer?
Book your Canberra International Airport to Snowy Mountains transfer today.
Phone: 0410 167 100
Email: sales@sydneyeleanorhire.net.au
