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ACTION 3 bus

Spence to CBR Airport via City & Brindabella Pk

81 % on time

ACTION 3 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The ACTION 3 - Spence to CBR Airport via City & Brindabella Pk bus serves 46 bus stops in the Canberra area departing from Copland Dr Spence Terminus and ending at Canberra Airport. Scroll down to see upcoming 3 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 3 bus times will be displayed. The full 3 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Tue, Dec 9, 2025
  • Copland Dr Spence Terminus6:59 AM
  • Copland Dr / Owen Dixon Dr7:00 AM
  • Owen Dixon Dr / Douglass St7:00 AM
  • Owen Dixon Dr / Clarey Cr7:01 AM
  • Clarey Cr / Scattergood Pl7:01 AM
  • Clarey Cr / Dunkley Pl7:02 AM
  • Clarey Cr / O'Neill St7:02 AM
  • Spence Shops Kingsford Smith Dr7:03 AM
  • Kingsford Smith Dr / Magrath Cr7:03 AM
  • Baddeley Cr / Crofts Cr7:04 AM
  • Baddeley Cr / Edmunds Pl7:05 AM
  • Baddeley Cr / Garrard St7:05 AM
  • Baddeley Cr / Broadby Cl7:06 AM
  • Alpen St / Baddeley Cr7:06 AM
  • Copland Dr / Meagher Pl7:07 AM
  • Copland Dr / Keenan St7:08 AM
  • Copland Dr / Copland College7:08 AM
  • Copland Dr / Carlile St7:10 AM
  • John Cleland Cr / Ginninderra Dr7:11 AM
  • John Cleland Cr / 1st Twelvetrees Cr7:11 AM
  • John Cleland Cr / Florey Shops7:11 AM
  • John Cleland Cr / 2nd Twelvetrees Cr7:12 AM
  • Cohen St Interchange Platform 37:16 AM
  • Westfield Belconnen Platform 17:19 AM
  • Belconnen Interchange Platform 17:21 AM
  • Eastern Valley Way / Emu Bank Dr7:23 AM
  • CISAC College St7:24 AM
  • University of Canberra College St7:26 AM
  • Haydon Dr / Radford College7:27 AM
  • CIT Bruce Haydon Dr7:28 AM
  • North Canberra Hospital Haydon Dr7:30 AM
  • Barry Dr / ANU7:35 AM
  • ANU Rimmer St7:39 AM
  • City Interchange Platform 47:41 AM
  • London Cct / Akuna St7:43 AM
  • National Convention Centre Constitution Av7:45 AM
  • UNSW Canberra City Campus Constitution Av7:46 AM
  • Constitution Av / Anzac Park West7:47 AM
  • Constitution Av / Anzac Park East7:50 AM
  • Constitution Av / Creswell St7:51 AM
  • Russell Offices Russell Dr7:53 AM
  • Russell Dr / Vivian Bullwinkel Way7:53 AM
  • Russell Dr / Kelliher Dr7:54 AM
  • Brindabella Business Park Molonglo Dr8:02 AM
  • 8 Brindabella Cct8:04 AM
  • Canberra Airport8:08 AM
  • ACTION Spence to CBR Airport via City & Brindabella Pk map

    ACTION 3 bus route map

    The ACTION 3 - Spence to CBR Airport via City & Brindabella Pk bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the ACTION 3 bus to help you plan your trip on ACTION. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 3 bus is approaching your stop.

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    ACTION 3 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 3 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by ACTION so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    ACTION 3 bus Service Frequency

    The next 3 bus leaves Copland Dr Spence Terminus at 6:59 AM, and arrives at Canberra Airport at 8:08 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    ACTION 3 bus On-Time Performance

    81 % on time

    81% of riders report that the ACTION 3 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 15 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 3 bus. Compared to other ACTION lines, the 3 bus is ranked 5 out of 65 ACTION lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official ACTION metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 3 by opening the Transit app.

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