What is the cheapest way to get from Karumba to Sydney?

The cheapest way to get from Karumba to Sydney is to drive which costs $470 - $700 and takes 29h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karumba to Sydney?

The fastest way to get from Karumba to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $330 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Karumba and Sydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Karumba to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Karumba and arriving at Sydney Central Station via Cairns and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.

How far is it from Karumba to Sydney?

The distance between Karumba and Sydney is 2148 km. The road distance is 2704.3 km.

How do I travel from Karumba to Sydney without a car?

The best way to get from Karumba to Sydney without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $400 - $7,000.

How long does it take to get from Karumba to Sydney?

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Karumba to Sydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karumba to Sydney bus from?

Karumba to Sydney bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Karumba station.

Where does the Karumba to Sydney bus arrive?

Karumba to Sydney bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Karumba to Sydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Karumba to Sydney is 2704 km. It takes approximately 29h 24m to drive from Karumba to Sydney.

Where can I stay near Sydney?

There are 5165+ hotels available in Sydney.

Karumba to Sydney - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Karumba to Sydney by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus to Normanton, fly to Sydney International Airport
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1. Take the bus from Karumba to Normantonbus
2. Fly from Normanton (NTN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane NTN - SYD
8h 6m
$335–1,060
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Karumba to Cairns Central Stationbus
2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2d 4h
$409–6,986
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karumba to Cairns Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus
2d 11h
$509–806
Drive 2,704.3 km
1. Drive from Karumba to Sydneycar 2,704.3 km
29h 24m
$476–687
Drive to Mount Isa Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
1. Drive from Karumba to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)car
2. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ISA - SYD
11h 11m
$608–1,254
Drive to Mount Isa Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
1. Drive from Karumba to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)car
2. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane ISA - NTL
3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
14h 33m
$563–1,550
Bus to Normanton, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Karumba to Normantonbus
2. Fly from Normanton (NTN) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane NTN - NTL
3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
14h 18m
$540–1,556
Bus via Brisbane
1. Take the bus from Karumba to Cairns Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
2d 12h
$559–936

Karumba to Sydney by bus and train

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2d 4hAverage Duration

$409Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,148 km
Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Karumba, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Karumba to Sydney Central Station via Cairns Central Station, Cairns, and Brisbane in around 2d 11h.

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