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How to get fromSydney to Port MacDonnellby plane, train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Port MacDonnell by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)planeSYD - MGB
    5h 28m
    $443–942

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
    19h 30m
    $118–327

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
    21h 41m
    $199–406

  4. Drive 1,239.1 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Port MacDonnellcar1,239.1 km
    13h 59m
    $243–350

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Ararat to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
    4. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
    22h 2m
    $233–464

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Port MacDonnell, SA, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Port MacDonnell via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Ararat, Hamilton Station/Station St, and Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East in around 22h 2m.

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