There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Giru by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Townsville Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)SYD - TSV
- Take the taxi from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Giru
4h 52m$308–752Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to GiruSpirit of Queensland
33h 8m$135–5,049Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to AyrPm16
39h 24m$303–710Drive 2,050.3 km
- Drive from Sydney to Giru2,050.3 km
23h 25m$403–582Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)SYD - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Giru
7h 36m$278–1,672
Sydney to Giru by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Giru is to bus which costs $300 - $750 and takes 39h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Giru is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 52m and costs $300 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Giru. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Giru via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 8m.
The distance between Sydney and Giru is 1759 km. The road distance is 2050.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Giru without a car is to train which takes 33h 8m and costs $130 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Sydney to Giru, including transfers.
Sydney to Giru train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Giru is to train which takes 33h 8m and costs $130 - $5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $750 and takes 39h 24m.
Giru is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 5:06 AM in Sydney and 4:06 AM in Giru.
Sydney to Giru train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Giru, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Central Station to Giru via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 33h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Giru via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Ayr, and Ayr in around 39h 24m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- 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 Giru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,728
- 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
- $85–340
- AChoice
- $65–300
- Gold Class
- $3,775
- Heritage Class
- $4,728
Train from Proserpine to Giru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–757
- 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
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $10–50
- Gold Class
- $604
- Heritage Class
- $757
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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