What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tenterfield?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tenterfield is to train and bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 11h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Tenterfield?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Tenterfield is to drive which takes 7h 56m and costs $120 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Tenterfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Tenterfield. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at High St At Logan St via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.

How far is it from Sydney to Tenterfield?

The distance between Sydney and Tenterfield is 769 km. The road distance is 659.3 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Tenterfield without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Tenterfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 31m and costs $60 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Tenterfield?

It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Sydney to Tenterfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Tenterfield bus from?

Sydney to Tenterfield bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.

Where does the Sydney to Tenterfield bus arrive?

Sydney to Tenterfield bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Tenterfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Tenterfield is 659 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Sydney to Tenterfield.

Where can I stay near Tenterfield?

There are 32+ hotels available in Tenterfield.

Sydney to Tenterfield - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Tenterfield by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Central Station to Armidale Station223
2. Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St327
11h 31m
$62–111
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to LismorePm12
2. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to High St At Logan St676
15h 50m
$104–144
Drive 659.3 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Tenterfield659.3 km
7h 56m
$129–186
Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)SYD - BNK
2. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to High St At Logan St
8h 29m
$109–428
Fly to Armidale, bus
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)SYD - ARM
2. Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St
8h 10m
$280–504
Fly to Tamworth, train, bus
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)SYD - TMW
2. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Station
3. Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St
9h 3m
$320–667
Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay
3. Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
4. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to High St At Logan St
9h 25m
$140–508
Fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Stanthorpe
3. Take the bus from St Joseph's School, Corundum St to Tenterfield Rotary Park
9h 59m
$196–574

Sydney to Tenterfield by train and bus

13Weekly Services

11h 31mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 768.5 km
Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Tenterfield, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Station to High St At Logan St via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in around 15h 50m.

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