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53 Line

Transport Canberra 53 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 53 bus (City) has 40 stops departing from Dickson Shops Cowper St and ending at National Museum Lennox Crossing.

Choose any of the 53 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: City (40 stops)

  • Dickson Shops Cowper St

  • Dickson Shops Antill St

  • Dickson Interchange Plt 2

  • Antill St Before Pigot St

  • Antill St Opp Dickson Shops

  • Antill St Opp Rosevear Pl

  • Antill St Before Gale St

  • Antill St Before Cadell St

  • Antill St After Phillip Av

  • Madigan St After Antill St

  • Madigan St Opp Hackett Shops

  • Madigan St Opp Blue Gum Ps

  • Madigan St Before Mackenzie St

  • Phillip Av Opp Madigan St

  • Phillip Av Before Majura Av

  • Officer Cr After Salomons Pl

  • Officer Cr After Agnew St

  • Officer Cr Before Gillen St

  • Officer Cr After Hawdon St

  • Officer Cr Before Tyson St

  • Ebden St After 2nd Hoddle Gdns

  • O'Connell St Opp Ainslie Shops

  • Cox St Before Campbell St

  • Campbell St After Foveaux St

  • Campbell St After 2nd Baker Gdns

  • Campbell St Before Chisholm St

  • Chisholm St After Howe Cr

  • Gooreen St After Donaldson St

  • Gooreen St After Batman St

  • Ainslie Av Before Elimatta St

  • Ainslie Av After Doonkuna St

  • Canberra Centre

  • City Interchange Plt 8

  • City Interchange Plt 7 Arrivals

  • City West Alinga St

  • Marcus Clarke St After Farrell Pl

  • Liversidge St After Ellery Cr

  • Liversidge St After Brian Lewis Cr

  • Constables Cottage Lennox Crossing

  • National Museum Lennox Crossing

53 FAQ

  • What time does the 53 bus start operating?

    Services on the 53 bus start at 05:46 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 53 bus stop working?

    Services on the 53 bus stop at 19:31 on Sunday.

  • What time does the 53 bus arrive?

    When does the City bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the City bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 53 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 53 bus stop.

Transport Canberra 53 bus Route Map - City

53 bus Line Map

53 Bus Schedule

53 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 05:46 - 22:23

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon05:46 - 22:2328 - 251
Tue05:46 - 22:2328 - 251
Wed05:46 - 22:2328 - 251
Thu05:46 - 22:2328 - 251
Fri05:46 - 22:2328 - 251
Sat19:31 - 23:31120
Sun19:31Single departure

Transport Canberra Bus Service Alerts

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53 line bus fare

Transport Canberra 53 (City) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Transport Canberra tickets costs please check the Moovit app or Transport Canberra’s official website.

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53 (Transport Canberra)

The first stop of the 53 bus route is Dickson Shops Cowper St and the last stop is National Museum Lennox Crossing. 53 (City) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 53 has 40 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 minutes.

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