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

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Longreach by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Longreach

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Longreach (LRE)plane plane SYD - LRE
    5h 25m
    $800–1,500

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    41h 52m
    $211–5,252

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus bus Mount Isa
    33h 33m
    $312–723

  4. Drive 1,727.8 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Longreachcar car 1,727.8 km
    19h 4m
    $309–446

  5. Fly to Blackall Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane plane SYD - BKQ
    2. Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus bus
    8h 22m
    $547–1,680

  6. Fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane plane SYD - BCI
    2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus bus
    7h 43m
    $565–1,800

  7. Fly to Winton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane plane SYD - WIN
    2. Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus bus
    9h 14m
    $242–698

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    45h 28m
    $288–5,252

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Longreach (LRE) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$762Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,346 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Longreach (LRE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Longreach via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 33h 33m.

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