There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
4h 21m$140–414Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cresbus 6103 / ...
14h 51m$70–97Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain 623 / ...
11h 5m$78–252Bus via Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 12m$107–296Drive 853.1 km
- Drive from Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdcar 853.1 km
8h 57m$157–227Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
6h$153–532Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
7h 20m$105–362
Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is to bus which costs $70 - $100 and takes 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $140 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Ogilvie St/Keilor Rd via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 via Broadmeadows Station and Fletcher St/Napier St #41. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Sydney and DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is 731 km. The road distance is 853.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd without a car is to train which takes 11h 5m and costs $75 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd, including transfers.
Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $140 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $260 and takes 11h 5m, you could also bus via Southern Cross Station, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–240 and the journey takes 10h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 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 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- 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
- $28
- 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 Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres.
Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadows Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd is 853 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Sydney to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd.
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