There are 6 ways to get from Elsternwick to Sydney by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 30m$146–451Bus via Murray St/Kooyong Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 6208 / ...
14h 4m$64–94Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
12h 26m$70–255Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
13h 15mDrive 863.6 km
- Drive from Elsternwick to Sydneycar 863.6 km
9h 17m$164–236Bus to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
5h 13m$141–596
Elsternwick to Sydney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elsternwick to Sydney is to bus via Murray St/Kooyong Rd which costs $60 - $95 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Elsternwick to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Murray St/Kooyong Rd and arriving at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Elsternwick station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station and arriving at Central Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
The distance between Elsternwick and Sydney is 744 km. The road distance is 863.6 km.
The best way to get from Elsternwick to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 12h 26m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Elsternwick to Sydney, including transfers.
Elsternwick to Sydney bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Elsternwick to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Elsternwick to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $140 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 12h 26m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Elsternwick, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 11h 2m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Elsternwick to Sydney bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Elsternwick to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elsternwick to Sydney is 864 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Elsternwick to Sydney.
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