There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Gumlu by plane, car, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)SYD - TSV
- Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Gumlu
5h 51m$185–612Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Home HillSpirit of Queensland
32h 49m$225–4,969Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Home HillPm16
37h 56m$402–660Drive 1,975 km
- Drive from Sydney to Gumlu1,975 km
22h 39m$384–555Fly Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)SYD - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Home Hill
7h 18m$381–1,592Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)NTL - TSV
- Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Gumlu
10h 30m$320–610Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Home HillPm16
41h 22m$395–534
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Gumlu is to fly and drive which costs $180 - $650 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Gumlu is to fly and drive which takes 5h 51m and costs $180 - $650.
The distance between Sydney and Gumlu is 1843 km. The road distance is 1975 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Gumlu without a car is to train which takes 32h 49m and costs $220 - $5,000.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Sydney to Gumlu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sydney to Gumlu is to train which takes 32h 49m and costs $220 - $5,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $400 - $700 and takes 37h 56m.
Gumlu is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 5:47 AM in Sydney and 4:47 AM in Gumlu.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Gumlu is 1975 km. It takes approximately 22h 39m to drive from Sydney to Gumlu.
There are one+ hotels available in Gumlu.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Gumlu, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Central Station to Gumlu via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Home Hill in around 32h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Gumlu via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Home Hill in around 37h 56m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
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
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- 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
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–450
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
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- 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 Home Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–4,563
- 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
- $85–330
- AChoice
- $60–290
- Gold Class
- $3,644
- Heritage Class
- $4,563
Train from Proserpine to Home Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–592
- 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
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $8–40
- Gold Class
- $473
- Heritage Class
- $592
- 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
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- 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 Home Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- https://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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