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How to get fromMelbourne to Sydney Harbour Bridgeby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Sydney Harbour Bridge by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    3h 35m
    $132–318
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    11h 20m
    $70–250
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    12h 13m
    $142–232
  4. Drive 856 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Sydney Harbour Bridgecar car 856 km
    9h 9m
    $154–222
  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    5h 3m
    $108–277
  6. Bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus Sydney
    12h 27m
    $103–112

Melbourne to Sydney Harbour Bridge by train and foot

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sydney Harbour Bridge, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 11h 2m.

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