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

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Carrum Downs by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain train
    3h 46m
    $144–321

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain train 621 / ...
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain train Frankston
    13h 34m
    $78–254

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    2. Take the bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus bus 901
    14h 13m
    $152–315

  4. Drive 889.1 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Carrum Downscar car 889.1 km
    9h 27m
    $158–228

  5. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain train
    5h 26m
    $120–311

  6. Fly to Bendigo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane SYD - BXG
    2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain train
    6h 7m
    $210–768

  7. Bus via Ringwood

    1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus bus 901
    14h 25m
    $125–195

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Carrum Downs by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Broadmeadows Station, Flinders Street Station, Kananook Station, and Kananook Station/Wells Rd in around 13h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Station, Blackburn Station, and Blackburn Station/Railway Rd in around 14h 13m.

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