What is the cheapest way to get from Port Augusta to Sydney?

The cheapest way to get from Port Augusta to Sydney is to bus and train via Broken Hill which costs $170 - $330 and takes 26h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Augusta to Sydney?

The fastest way to get from Port Augusta to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $370 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Port Augusta and Sydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Augusta to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Port Augusta and arriving at Sydney Central Station via 85 Franklin St, Albury and Sydney International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.

How far is it from Port Augusta to Sydney?

The distance between Port Augusta and Sydney is 1361 km. The road distance is 1518.7 km.

How do I travel from Port Augusta to Sydney without a car?

The best way to get from Port Augusta to Sydney without a car is to bus and train via Broken Hill which takes 26h 27m and costs $170 - $330.

How long does it take to get from Port Augusta to Sydney?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Port Augusta to Sydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Augusta to Sydney bus from?

Port Augusta to Sydney bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Port Augusta station.

Where does the Port Augusta to Sydney bus arrive?

Port Augusta to Sydney bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Adelaide station.

What is the time difference between Port Augusta and Sydney?

Sydney is 30 min ahead of Port Augusta. It is currently 5:18 PM in Port Augusta and 5:48 PM in Sydney.

Can I drive from Port Augusta to Sydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Augusta to Sydney is 1519 km. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Port Augusta to Sydney.

Where can I stay near Sydney?

There are 5148+ hotels available in Sydney.

Port Augusta to Sydney - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Port Augusta to Sydney by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyallabus
2. Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane WYA - SYD
6h 19m
$377–751
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Adelaidebus
2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
3. Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus
28h 8m
$169–396
Bus, train via Broken Hill
1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Adelaidebus
2. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 584
3. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Central Stationtrain 446
26h 27m
$170–328
Drive 1,518.7 km
1. Drive from Port Augusta to Sydneycar 1,518.7 km
16h 36m
$273–394
Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Adelaidebus
2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ADL - SYD
8h 17m
$196–391
Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyallabus
2. Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane WYA - NTL
3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
10h 37m
$229–817
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Adelaidebus
2. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain Adl-Syd 2026
2d 19h
$455–7,618

Port Augusta to Sydney by bus, foot, and train

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2d 19hAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,360.9 km
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Port Augusta, SA, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Port Augusta to Sydney Central Station via 85 Franklin St, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, and Sydney International Airport in around 28h 8m.

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