There are 8 ways to get from Daylesford to Sydney by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, bus to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballan Station/Atkinson Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
5h 32m$154–346Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
14h 14m$79–268Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
15h 7m$144–248Drive 875.9 km
- Drive from Daylesford to Sydneycar 875.9 km
9h 37m$158–228Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ballan Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
6h 33m$119–288Bus, train to Bendigo Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BXG - SYD
6h 21m$206–781Bus to Melbourne Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
9h 16m$156–382Bus
- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus
15h 42m$191–401
Daylesford to Sydney by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daylesford to Sydney is to train which costs $75 - $270 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Daylesford to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $150 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Daylesford to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from CFA/Bridport St and arriving at Central Station via Ballarat and Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Daylesford station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Ballan Station and arriving at Central Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance between Daylesford and Sydney is 828 km. The road distance is 875.9 km.
The best way to get from Daylesford to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 14h 14m and costs $75 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Daylesford to Sydney, including transfers.
Daylesford to Sydney bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from CFA/Bridport St station.
Daylesford to Sydney train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballan Station.
The best way to get from Daylesford to Sydney is to train which takes 14h 14m and costs $75 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $410 and takes 15h 42m.
What companies run services between Daylesford, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from CFA/Bridport St to Central Station via Ballan Station/Atkinson St, Ballan Station, and Southern Cross in around 14h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CFA/Bridport St to Central Station via Ballarat and Southern Cross Coach Terminal in around 15h 42m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Ballan Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Deer Park Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Castlemaine Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballan Station/Atkinson St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
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More Questions & Answers
Daylesford to Sydney bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Daylesford to Sydney train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daylesford to Sydney is 876 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Daylesford to Sydney.
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