There are 9 ways to get from Bankstown to Grafton by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Grafton City Southbus
5h 32m$226–425Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 3105 / ...
12h$48–74Train
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Grafton Stationtrain 33 / ...
11h 7m$54–216Drive 611.1 km
- Drive from Bankstown to Graftoncar 611.1 km
6h 37m$109–157Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travelbus
- Take the bus from River St After John St to Prince St At Fitzroy Stbus
6h 23m$136–347Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Graftonbus
8h 14m$126–384Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Grafton Stationtrain
8h 17m$196–476Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain
8h 36m$154–594Bus via Sydney Central Station
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Graftonbus Au001
13h 5m$92–151
Bankstown to Grafton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bankstown to Grafton is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Bankstown to Grafton is to fly and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $220 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Bankstown to Grafton station. However, there are services departing from Chapel Rd After Rickard Rd and arriving at Grafton Station, Coach Stop via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Bankstown station to Grafton station. However, there are services departing from Bankstown Station and arriving at Grafton Station via Lidcombe Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
The distance between Bankstown and Grafton is 550 km. The road distance is 611.1 km.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Grafton without a car is to train which takes 11h 7m and costs $50 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Bankstown to Grafton, including transfers.
Bankstown to Grafton bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Bankstown to Grafton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Grafton is to train which takes 11h 7m and costs $50 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Bankstown, NSW, Australia and Grafton, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Grafton Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–210 and the journey takes 9h 43m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Grafton Station, Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 10h 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $60–80
- First
- $85–110
- Sleeper
- $190–210
Train from Kempsey Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $65–100
- First Class
- $95–140
Train from Kempsey Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from River St After John St to Prince St At Fitzroy St
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from River St After John St to Prince St At Fitzroy St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Bankstown to Grafton bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Grafton Station, Coach Stop.
Bankstown to Grafton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Grafton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bankstown to Grafton is 611 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Bankstown to Grafton.
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