There are 7 ways to get from Deakin University to Sydney by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Waurn Ponds Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
5h 12m$141–523Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 6208 / ...
15h 29m$67–113Train
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
13h 53m$92–252Train, bus
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
14h 46m$142–222Drive 932.7 km
- Drive from Deakin University to Sydneycar 932.7 km
9h 54m$199–287Fly Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
4h 57m$119–571Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Waurn Ponds Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
8h 55m$163–460
Deakin University to Sydney by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Deakin University to Sydney is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Deakin University to Sydney is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Deakin University to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr and arriving at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Deakin University station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Central Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
The distance between Deakin University and Sydney is 816 km. The road distance is 932.7 km.
The best way to get from Deakin University to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 13h 53m and costs $90 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Deakin University to Sydney, including transfers.
Deakin University to Sydney bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Deakin University to Sydney train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Deakin University to Sydney is to train which takes 13h 53m and costs $90 - $260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $600 and takes 4h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 15h 29m.
What companies run services between Deakin University, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Deakin University to Central Station via Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr, Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Geelong Station, and Southern Cross in around 13h 53m. Alternatively, Jetstar flies from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Waurn Ponds Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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
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
Train from Waurn Ponds Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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
- 4 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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Deakin University to Sydney bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Deakin University to Sydney train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deakin University to Sydney is 933 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Deakin University to Sydney.
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