There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Macleod by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3h 56m$146–440Bus via Kingsbury Dr/Waterdale Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6107 / ...
13h 26m$67–92Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
11h 36m$73–249Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 1m$101–286Drive 849.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Macleodcar 849.6 km
9h$155–224Fly 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 49m$137–596
Sydney to Macleod by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Macleod is to bus via Kingsbury Dr/Waterdale Rd which costs $65 - $95 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Macleod is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $140 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Macleod. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Kingsbury Dr/Waterdale Rd via Little Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Macleod station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Macleod Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Sydney and Macleod is 743 km. The road distance is 849.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Macleod without a car is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Sydney to Macleod, including transfers.
Sydney to Macleod bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Macleod train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Macleod is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $140 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $250 and takes 11h 36m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Macleod, 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 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- 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
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- 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
- $18
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
,_in_NSW_TrainLink_livery,_Irizar_i6_bodied_Scania_K310IB_at_Wagga_Wagga_Railway_Station.jpg "TrainLink Coach")
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Sydney to Macleod bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Sydney to Macleod train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Macleod is 850 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Sydney to Macleod.
There are 5171+ hotels available in Macleod.