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

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

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  1. Fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane SYD - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Childersbus bus
    3h 58m
    $166–536

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Howardtrain train Tilt Train
    21h 43m
    $127–1,375

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Childersbus bus Au050 / ...
    21h 29m
    $191–402

  4. Drive 1,221.8 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Childerscar car 1,221.8 km
    13h 13m
    $218–315

  5. Fly to Bundaberg, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane SYD - BDB
    2. Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childersbus bus
    5h 13m
    $343–579

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Childersbus bus Townsville / ...
    22h 44m
    $153–402

  7. Bus via Chatswood

    1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Childersbus bus Pm16
    27h 59m
    $201–298

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Childers by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration22h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,047.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Childers via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 21h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Childers via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Howard, and Howard in around 21h 43m.

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