There are 4 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SYD - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler stationtrain
5h 27m$142–276Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Gawlerbus
25h 33m$146–313Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
30h 17m$413–4,627Drive 1,306.4 km
- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valleycar 1,306.4 km
14h 24m$234–337
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley is to fly and train which costs $140 - $280 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley is to fly and train which takes 5h 27m and costs $140 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley. However, there are services departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Young St / Murray St - North West side via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide Central Bus Station and Stop 124 Lyndoch Rd - North side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport (SYD) station to Barossa Valley station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Gawler station via Adelaide station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 17m.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Barossa Valley is 1240 km. The road distance is 1306.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley without a car is to bus which takes 25h 33m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley, including transfers.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Sydney International Airport station.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley is to bus which takes 25h 33m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $4,700 and takes 30h 17m.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Barossa Valley, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Young St / Murray St - North West side via Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, 85 Franklin St, Adelaide Central Bus Station, Gawler, and Stop 124 Lyndoch Rd - North side in around 25h 33m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific operates a train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands once a week. Tickets cost $400–4,600 and the journey takes 26h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Train from Adelaide station to Gawler station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–210
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Phone
- 08 8821 2755
- [email protected]
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Gawler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Albury station.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley is 1306 km. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Barossa Valley.
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