There are 5 ways to get from Lake Cathie to Sydney by train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 36m$100–267Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Central Stationbus Sydney
8h 1m$61–104Drive 374.3 km
- Drive from Lake Cathie to Sydneycar 374.3 km
4h 9m$68–98Line 333 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Settlement City Shopping Centrebus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PQQ - SYD
4h 10m$167–312Bus via Chatswood
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Chatswoodbus Pm11
9h 35m$66–98
Lake Cathie to Sydney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Cathie to Sydney is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Cathie to Sydney is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Cathie to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr and arriving at Central Station via Settlement City Shopping Centre and Port Macquarie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Cathie station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Lake Cathie and Sydney is 478 km. The road distance is 374.3 km.
The best way to get from Lake Cathie to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Lake Cathie to Sydney, including transfers.
Lake Cathie to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Port Macquarie station.
Lake Cathie to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wauchope Station.
The best way to get from Lake Cathie to Sydney is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $100 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Lake Cathie, NSW, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Wauchope Station to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–190 and the journey takes 6h 15m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Port Macquarie to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Chatswood
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Settlement City Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Cathie to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Lake Cathie to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Cathie to Sydney is 374 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Lake Cathie to Sydney.
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