There are 11 ways to get from Sydney to Winton by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Longreach, Railbus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Longreach (LRE)SYD - LRE
- Take the bus from Longreach to Winton
10h 8m$796–1,157Train, Railbus
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Take the bus from Longreach to Winton
43h 46m$163–5,284Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to WintonMount Isa
36h 8m$323–771Drive 1,902.1 km
- Drive from Sydney to Winton1,902.1 km
20h 39m$365–528Fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)SYD - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Winton
11h 33m$408–1,217Fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)SYD - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Winton
12h 20m$435–1,278Fly to Winton Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Winton Airport (WIN)SYD - WIN
8h 41m$198–762Fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)SYD - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Winton
12h 14m$367–1,371Fly to Mount Isa Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)SYD - ISA
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Winton
13h 56m$612–1,311Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to WintonMount Isa
36h 11m$260–719Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to WintonMount Isa
39h 40m$315–644
Sydney to Winton by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Winton is to train and bus which costs $260 - $750 and takes 36h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Winton is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Winton. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Winton via King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 8m.
The distance between Sydney and Winton is 1539 km. The road distance is 1902.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Winton without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 36h 8m and costs $320 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Sydney to Winton, including transfers.
Sydney to Winton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Winton is to bus via Brisbane which takes 36h 8m and costs $320 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $800 and takes 8h 41m.
Sydney to Winton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Winton is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 9:11 AM in Sydney and 8:11 AM in Winton.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Winton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to Winton via Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 36h 8m. Alternatively, Jetstar and Regional Express fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Winton Airport (WIN) twice a week.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Longreach via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Longreach via Brisbane, Barcaldine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Longreach via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Longreach via Brisbane, Blackall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Winton Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,907
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Longreach to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
Bus from Brisbane to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $190–280
- Advantage
- $240–360
- Flexible
- $310–470
Bus from Barcaldine to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Blackall to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $75–120
Bus from Mount Isa to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–110
- Advantage
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $100–160
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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