There are 8 ways to get from Cowell to Sydney by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the bus from Cowell to Whyallabus
- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane WYA - SYD
5h 54m$462–819Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cowell to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
30h 40m$131–234Bus, train via Broken Hill
- Take the bus from Cowell to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 586
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Central Stationtrain 446
29h 17m$188–324Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cowell to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central Stationtrain Adl-Syd 2026
2d 22h$473–7,114Drive 1,697.6 km
- Drive from Cowell to Sydneycar 1,697.6 km
18h 34m$313–452Bus to Port Lincoln Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Cowell to Port Lincolnbus
- Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PLO - SYD
7h 28m$417–802Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Cowell to Adelaidebus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ADL - SYD
11h 5m$221–517Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cowell to Whyallabus
- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane WYA - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
12h 2m$217–815
Cowell to Sydney by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowell to Sydney is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 30h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cowell to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $460 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowell to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Cowell and arriving at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via 85 Franklin St and Albury Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
The distance between Cowell and Sydney is 1383 km. The road distance is 1697.6 km.
The best way to get from Cowell to Sydney without a car is to bus and train via Broken Hill which takes 29h 17m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Cowell to Sydney, including transfers.
Cowell to Sydney bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Cowell station.
Cowell to Sydney bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Adelaide station.
Sydney is 30 min ahead of Cowell. It is currently 6:10 AM in Cowell and 6:40 AM in Sydney.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowell to Sydney is 1698 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Cowell to Sydney.
What companies run services between Cowell, SA, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cowell to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via 85 Franklin St and Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 30h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–750
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide Airport, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–750
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–450
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–450
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Newcastle Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Newcastle Airport via Adelaide Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Newcastle Airport via Adelaide Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broken Hill Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $150–220
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–7,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,700–3,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,400–2,800
- PLATINUM
- $4,200–7,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,000–3,700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Cowell to Whyalla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Cowell to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Cowell to Port Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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