The bus between Sydney and Alice Springs takes 44h. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Sydney to Alice Springs. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once a week between Sydney and Alice Springs. The service departs Sydney at 7:00 PM in the evening, which arrives into Alice Springs at 13:30:00. All services require a transfer at Albury and take an average of 44h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sydney to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Sydney station and arriving at Alice Springs station via Albury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h.
Sydney to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Book your Sydney to Alice Springs bus tickets online with Firefly Express, V-Line Buses and Greyhound Australia.
The distance between Sydney and Alice Springs is 2,027.1 km. The road distance is 3,007 km.
You can take a bus from Central Station to Alice Springs via Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide in around 44h 40m.