There are 7 ways to get from Childers to Sydney by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
best- Take the bus from Childers to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane HVB - SYD
4h 6m$163–518Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
20h 43m$126–1,373Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Childers to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
25h 47m$230–490Drive 1,212.9 km
- Drive from Childers to Sydneycar 1,212.9 km
13h 11m$217–313Bus to Bundaberg, fly
- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Sugarlandbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BDB - SYD
6h 58mBus, train
- Take the bus from Childers to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
22h 55m$149–409Bus
- Take the bus from Childers to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Pm11
27h 10m$184–268
Childers to Sydney by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Childers to Sydney is to train which costs $120 - $1,400 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Childers to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Childers to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Childers and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 47m.
The distance between Childers and Sydney is 1055 km. The road distance is 1212.9 km.
The best way to get from Childers to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 20h 43m and costs $120 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Childers to Sydney, including transfers.
Childers to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Childers station.
The best way to get from Childers to Sydney is to train which takes 20h 43m and costs $120 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $230 - $490 and takes 25h 47m.
Childers to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Sydney is 1h ahead of Childers. It is currently 7:04 AM in Childers and 8:04 AM in Sydney.
What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Childers to Central Station via Howard, Howard, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 20h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Childers to Central Station via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, and Brisbane in around 25h 47m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Hervey Bay to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–480
Flights from Bundaberg to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Howard to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–1,056
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $843
- Heritage Class
- $1,056
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Childers to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Advantage
- $20–30
- Flexible
- $21–30
Bus from Childers to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–160
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Childers to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Childers to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- admin@northburnett.qld.gov.au
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
Bus from Childers to Bundaberg Sugarland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
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