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How to get fromPalmerston to Sydneyby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Palmerston to Sydney by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DRW - SYD
    7h 33m
    $301–903

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palmerston to Alice Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albury station to Central Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    $529–1,257

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain train
    4d 11h
    $3,011–10,457

  4. Drive  3,952.3 km

    1. Drive from Palmerston to Sydneycar car 3,952.3 km
    40h 35m
    $850–1,228

  5. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane DRW - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    13h 41m
    $423–1,020

Palmerston to Sydney by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$529Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,188.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Palmerston, NT, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palmerston to Central Station via Alice Springs, 85 Franklin St, and Albury station in around 2d 16h.

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