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There are 7 ways to get from Sunbury to Sydney by plane, train, bus, night train or car

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Fly from Melbourne

  1. Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

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Bus via Campbellfield

  1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Sydney

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Train, train to Avalon, fly

  1. Take the train from Sunbury to Footscray
  2. Take the train from Footscray to Werribee
  3. Fly from Avalon (AVV) to Sydney (SYD)

Train

  1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Domestic Airport

Night train

  1. Take the night train from Southern Cross to Central Station

Drive

  1. Drive from Sunbury to Sydney

Sunbury to Sydney by train

13 Weekly Trains
13h Average Duration
$79 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Sunbury to Sydney is to bus via Campbellfield which costs $60 - $160 and takes 13h 4m.

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The quickest way to get from Sunbury to Sydney is to fly which costs $90 - $360 and takes 3h 18m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Sunbury station to Sydney. However, there are services departing from Sunbury Station/Brook St and arriving at Sydney via Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave and Campbellfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.

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No, there is no direct train from Sunbury to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Sunbury and arriving at Central Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.

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It is 716 km from Sunbury to Sydney. It is approximately 861.7 km to drive.

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The best way to get from Sunbury to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 13h and costs $75 - $260.

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It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Sunbury to Sydney, including transfers.

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Sunbury to Sydney bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Campbellfield station.

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Sunbury to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

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The best way to get from Sunbury to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $90 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $260 and takes 13h, you could also bus via Campbellfield, which costs $60 - $160 and takes 13h 4m.

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Map of how to get from Sunbury to Sydney.
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  • Distance: 715.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Sunbury, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar and two other airlines fly from Sunbury to Sydney every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75 - $250 and the journey takes 11h 17m.

Airlines
Qantas
Website
qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne to Sydney
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$140 - $500
Flights from Avalon to Sydney
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$65 - $600
Virgin Australia
Website
virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne to Sydney
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$120 - $480
Jetstar
Website
jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne to Sydney
Ave. Duration
1h 29m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$70 - $480
Flights from Avalon to Sydney
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$65 - $600
Regional Express
Website
rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne to Sydney
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$85 - $430
Train operators
Metro Trains Melbourne
Phone
1800 800 007
Website
metrotrains.com.au
Train from Sunbury to Footscray
Ave. Duration
34 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$5
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
Schedules at
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
2 hour ticket
$5
Daily
$9
Train from Footscray to Werribee
Ave. Duration
28 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
$0
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
Schedules at
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
2 hour ticket
$0
Daily
$0
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone
131 500
Website
transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
Ave. Duration
11h 17m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$75 - $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
Bus operators
Firefly Express
Phone
1300 730 740
Website
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Campbellfield to Sydney
Ave. Duration
10h 45m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
$60 - $150
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Greyhound Australia
Phone
1300 473946
Website
greyhound.com.au
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Domestic Airport
Ave. Duration
11h 40m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$130 - $420
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/
Schedules at
https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
Advantage
$130 - $230
Early Bird
$160 - $420
Premium
$200 - $280

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The quickest flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.

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Sunbury to Sydney bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Sydney station.

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Sunbury to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Sunbury to Sydney is 862 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Sunbury to Sydney.

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Regional Express, Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport.

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There are 1410+ hotels available in Sydney. Prices start at $122 AUD per night.

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The best way to get from Sunbury to Melbourne Airport is to line 479 bus which takes 27 min and costs $5.

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