There are 7 ways to get from Bells Beach to Sydney by bus, shuttle, plane, train, or car
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Bus, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the bus from Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
5h 46m$140–453Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
14h 28m$66–317Train
- Take the train from Waurn Ponds Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
13h 38m$137–306Drive 955.3 km
- Drive from Bells Beach to Sydneycar 955.3 km
10h 7m$176–253Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
5h 25m$113–446Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
9h 30m$161–440Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
15h 27m$111–207
Bells Beach to Sydney by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bells Beach to Sydney is to bus which costs $110 - $210 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bells Beach to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Bells Beach to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Central Station via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bells Beach station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Waurn Ponds Station and arriving at Central Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
The distance between Bells Beach and Sydney is 830 km. The road distance is 955.3 km.
The best way to get from Bells Beach to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 13h 38m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Bells Beach to Sydney, including transfers.
Bells Beach to Sydney bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Bells Beach to Sydney train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Waurn Ponds Station.
The best way to get from Bells Beach to Sydney is to train which takes 13h 38m and costs $130 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 15h 27m.
What companies run services between Bells Beach, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Bells Beach to Central Station via Waurn Ponds Station and Southern Cross in around 13h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd to Central Station via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Waurn Ponds Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- [email protected]
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Bells Beach to Sydney bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Bells Beach to Sydney train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bells Beach to Sydney is 955 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Bells Beach to Sydney.
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