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How to get fromSydney to Outbackby plane, unknown, bus or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Outback by plane, unknown, bus, or train

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  1. Fly, travel

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane SYD - AYQ
    2. Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outbackunknown unknown
    6h 43m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjarabus bus
    5. Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outbackunknown unknown
    2d 10h

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjarabus bus
    4. Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outbackunknown unknown
    2d 19h

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Outback, NT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Outback. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ), then travel to Outback. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Outback via Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Docker River Kaltukatjara in around 2d 10h.

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