There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Highett by plane, train, bus, or car
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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
5h 1m$152–416Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 621 / ...
11h 33m$73–249Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
12h 40m$116–194Drive 873.4 km
- Drive from Sydney to Highettcar 873.4 km
9h 22m$157–226Fly 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
5h 48m$142–516Train 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
8h$127–374Fly Sydney International Airport to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane SYD - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain
6h 39m$231–523Bus via Reservoir
- Take the bus from Central Station to Campbellfieldbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Cheltenham Rd/Springvale Rdbus 902
14h 14m$107–111
Sydney to Highett by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Highett is to bus via Reservoir which costs $107 - $111 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Highett is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $150 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Highett. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Thistle Gr/Graham Rd via Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd and Springvale Rd/Cheltenham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Highett station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Highett Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between Sydney and Highett is 757 km. The road distance is 873.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Highett without a car is to train which takes 11h 33m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Sydney to Highett, including transfers.
Sydney to Highett bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Highett train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Highett is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $150 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $250 and takes 11h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Highett, 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 Southern Cross once daily. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 48m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bendigo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- 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
- $210–250
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Cheltenham Rd/Springvale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Highett bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Campbellfield station.
Sydney to Highett train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Highett is 873 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Sydney to Highett.
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