There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Cloncurry by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Cloncurry Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)SYD - CNJ
6h 48m$309–1,248Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Townsville
- Take the train from Townsville station to Cloncurry station
2d 3h$175–8,149Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to CloncurryMount Isa
39h 43m$373–901Drive 2,250 km
- Drive from Sydney to Cloncurry2,250 km
24h 21m$430–621Fly Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)SYD - ISA
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Cloncurry
8h 57m$569–1,196Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Cloncurry Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)NTL - CNJ
22h 45m$474–1,346Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to CloncurryMount Isa
39h 46m$310–849Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to CloncurryMount Isa
43h 15m$365–774
Sydney to Cloncurry by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cloncurry is to train and bus which costs $310 - $850 and takes 39h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cloncurry is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $300 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Cloncurry. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Cloncurry via King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Cloncurry station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Cloncurry station via Roma Street and Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Sydney and Cloncurry is 1826 km. The road distance is 2250 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Cloncurry without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 39h 43m and costs $370 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Sydney to Cloncurry, including transfers.
Sydney to Cloncurry bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Cloncurry train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Cloncurry is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $300 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $370 - $900 and takes 39h 43m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $8,500 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cloncurry, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Cloncurry via Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 39h 43m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Melbourne, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- 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
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,904
- 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
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
Train from Townsville station to Cloncurry station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–2,914
- 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
- $85–270
- AChoice
- $40–190
- Gold Class
- $2,327
- Heritage Class
- $2,914
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
Bus from Brisbane to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $240–340
- Advantage
- $300–440
- Flexible
- $380–600
Bus from Mount Isa to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $29–45
- Flexible
- $27–45
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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Sydney to Cloncurry bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Cloncurry is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:28 AM in Sydney and 12:28 AM in Cloncurry.
Sydney to Cloncurry train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Cloncurry is 2250 km. It takes approximately 24h 21m to drive from Sydney to Cloncurry.
There are six+ hotels available in Cloncurry.