There are 7 ways to get from Childers to Sydney by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
best- Take the bus from Childers to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane HVB - SYD
4h 18m$179–534Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
20h 58m$144–1,376Bus
- Take the bus from Childers to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
24h 41m$163–275Drive 1,212.9 km
- Drive from Childers to Sydneycar 1,212.9 km
13h 6m$217–313Bus to Bundaberg, fly
- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BDB - SYD
5h 23m$354–682Bus, train
- Take the bus from Childers to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
23h 10m$165–412Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Childers to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Pm11
28h 10m$201–298
Childers to Sydney by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Childers to Sydney is to bus which costs $160 - $280 and takes 24h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Childers to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Childers to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Childers and arriving at Sydney Central Station via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Childers to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Howard and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 58m.
The distance between Childers and Sydney is 1055 km. The road distance is 1212.9 km.
The best way to get from Childers to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 20h 58m and costs $140 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Childers to Sydney, including transfers.
Childers to Sydney bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Childers station.
Childers to Sydney train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.
The best way to get from Childers to Sydney is to train which takes 20h 58m and costs $140 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 24h 41m.
What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Childers to Central Station via Howard, Howard, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 20h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Childers to Sydney Central Station via Brisbane in around 24h 41m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Hervey Bay to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Flights from Bundaberg to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Bundaberg to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane, Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Howard to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–1,056
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $843
- Heritage Class
- $1,056
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Childers to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Childers to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Childers to Sydney bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Childers to Sydney train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Sydney is 1213 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Childers to Sydney.
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