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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Ayrby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Ayr by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Townsville Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane SYD - TSV
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Ayrbus bus
    5h 41m
    $187–465

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Ayrtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    33h 46m
    $201–4,952

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ayrbus bus Pm16
    37h 45m
    $301–552

  4. Drive 2,013.9 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Ayrcar car 2,013.9 km
    23h 55m
    $357–516

  5. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane SYD - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Ayrtrain train
    5h 50m
    $241–1,398

  6. Fly to Mackay, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane SYD - MKY
    2. Take the train from Mackay to Ayrtrain train
    10h 19m
    $280–1,631

  7. Fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane SYD - HTI
    2. Take the bus from Shute Harbour Marine Terminal to Proserpine, Mill Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Proserpine to Ayrtrain train
    9h 29m
    $320–1,480

  8. Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane SYD - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Ayrcar car
    9h 33m
    $563–1,736

  9. Bus via Bowen

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bowenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bowen to Ayrbus bus
    42h 11m
    $337–572

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,785.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Ayr, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Ayr via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 33h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Ayr via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 37h 45m.

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