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

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Georgetown by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Cairns, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)planeSYD - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Georgetownbus
    12h 58m
    $223–652

  2. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Tullytrain
    3. Drive from Tully to Ravenshoecar
    4. Take the bus from Ravenshoe to Georgetownbus
    43h 5m
    $234–6,369

  3. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Georgetownbus
    2d 3h
    $437–750

  4. Drive 2,362.1 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Georgetowncar2,362.1 km
    28h 37m
    $459–663

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planeSYD - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Georgetowncar
    11h 10m
    $248–712

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Normanton, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Normanton (NTN)planeSYD - NTN
    2. Take the bus from Normanton to Georgetownbus
    12h 19m
    $283–967

  7. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Cairns, bus

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange Airport (OAG)car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Cairns (CNS)planeOAG - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Georgetownbus
    16h 35m
    $314–1,000

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Georgetownbus
    2d 7h
    $430–624

Sydney to Georgetown by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Central Station to Georgetown via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Cairns Central Station in around 2d 3h.

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