There are 5 ways to get from Sawtell to Sydney by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
3h 33m$209–375Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sawtell Station to Central Stationtrain 32 / ...
8h 21m$40–200Bus via Coffs Harbour
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Stationbus Sydney
10h 21m$85–206Drive 517.2 km
- Drive from Sawtell to Sydneycar 517.2 km
5h 34m$95–137Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
11h 19m$75–116
Sawtell to Sydney by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sawtell to Sydney is to train which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sawtell to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $200 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Sawtell to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from First Av After Second Av and arriving at Central Station via Coffs Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sawtell Station station and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Sawtell and Sydney is 460 km. The road distance is 517.2 km.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Sawtell to Sydney, including transfers.
Sawtell to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Coffs Harbour station.
Sawtell to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Sawtell Station.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $200 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h 21m, you could also bus via Coffs Harbour, which costs $80 - $210 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Sawtell, NSW, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Sawtell Station to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 8h 21m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Sawtell Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $120–200
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Booking & Getting There
Sawtell to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Sawtell to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawtell to Sydney is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Sawtell to Sydney.
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