There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Cranbourne East by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Station
5h 10m$152–436Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station623 / ...
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne StationCranbourne
12h 37m$72–246Bus via Springvale Station/Springvale Rd
- Take the bus from Central Station to CampbellfieldMelbourne
- Take the bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Springvale Station/Springvale Rd902
14h 20mDrive 898.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Cranbourne East898.6 km
9h 44m$175–252Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Station
6h 44m$137–596Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)NTL - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Station
8h 17m$137–474Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter RdCoach
15h 6m
Sydney to Cranbourne East by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cranbourne East is to train which costs $70 - $250 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cranbourne East is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs $150 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Cranbourne East. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Casey Complex/Berwick-Cranbourne Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd and Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
The distance between Sydney and Cranbourne East is 791 km. The road distance is 898.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Cranbourne East without a car is to train which takes 12h 37m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Sydney to Cranbourne East, including transfers.
Sydney to Cranbourne East bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Cranbourne East is to train which takes 12h 37m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Springvale Station/Springvale Rd, which costs and takes 14h 20m.
Sydney to Cranbourne East bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Cranbourne East is 899 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Sydney to Cranbourne East.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cranbourne East, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Central Station to Casey Complex/Berwick-Cranbourne Rd via Broadmeadows Station, Flinders Street Station, Cranbourne Station, and Cranbourne Station/Station St in around 12h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Casey Complex/Berwick-Cranbourne Rd via Campbellfield, Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd, Springvale Station/Springvale Rd, Springvale Station, Lynbrook Station, and Lynbrook Station/Moreton Bay Bvd in around 14h 20m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- 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
- $210–240
- 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
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Campbellfield
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Springvale Station/Springvale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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