What is the cheapest way to get from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD)?

The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to train which costs $85 - $280 and takes 12h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD)?

The fastest way to get from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $130 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Carlton and Sydney Airport (SYD)?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD). However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St and arriving at Sydney International Airport via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Carlton and Sydney Airport (SYD)?

No, there is no direct train from Carlton station to Sydney Airport (SYD) station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central Station and arriving at International Airport Station via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

How far is it from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD)?

The distance between Carlton and Sydney Airport (SYD) is 727 km. The road distance is 846.4 km.

How do I travel from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) without a car?

The best way to get from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) without a car is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs $85 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD)?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus from?

Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) train from?

Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD)?

The best way to get from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $130 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $280 and takes 12h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 12h 44m.

Where does the Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus arrive?

Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney International Airport station.

Where does the Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) train arrive?

Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD)?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) is 846 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD).

Where can I stay near Sydney Airport (SYD)?

There are 5219+ hotels available in Sydney Airport (SYD).

Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 4m
$134–314
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
12h 20m
$89–279
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Sydney International Airportbus
12h 44m
$116–206
Drive 846.4 km
1. Drive from Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD)car 846.4 km
8h 53m
$150–217
Train to Avalon Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
4h 34m
$105–274
Bus via Faraday St/Lygon St (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
12h 54m
$146–316

Carlton to Sydney Airport (SYD) by train

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Distance: 727.3 km
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Carlton, VIC, Australia and Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 11h 2m.

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