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How to get fromSydney to Alva Beachby plane, car, train, bus (Greyhound) or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Alva Beach by plane, car, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Fly to Townsville Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planeSYD - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Alva Beachcar
    5h 31m
    $189–607

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to AyrtrainSpirit of Queensland
    32h 57m
    $180–5,004

  3. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbanebusBrisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to AyrbusPm16
    37h 56m
    $347–605

  4. Drive 2,041.8 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Alva Beachcar2,041.8 km
    23h 32m
    $397–573

  5. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)planeSYD - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Ayrtrain
    7h 26m
    $321–1,577

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetbusPm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to AyrbusPm16
    41h 21m
    $340–479

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Alva Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Alva Beach via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Ayr in around 32h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Alva Beach via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Ayr in around 37h 56m.

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