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

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

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  1. Fly to Katherine, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Katherine (KTR)plane plane SYD - KTR
    2. Take the bus from Katherine to Matarankabus bus
    9h 38m
    $1,712–2,746

  2. Fly to Maningrida Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Maningrida Airport (MNG)plane plane SYD - MNG
    2. Drive from Maningrida Airport (MNG) to Matarankacar car
    17h 7m
    $364–927

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Alburybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Matarankabus bus
    2d 11h
    $491–1,133

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Matarankabus bus
    2d 23h
    $2,539–6,950

  5. Drive 3,552.3 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Matarankacar car 3,552.3 km
    36h 37m
    $634–916

  6. Fly to Darwin International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane SYD - DRW
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Katherine to Matarankabus bus
    13h 33m
    $381–1,009

  7. Fly to Kununurra, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kununurra (KNX)plane plane SYD - KNX
    2. Take the bus from Kununurra to Katherinebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Katherine to Matarankabus bus
    17h 39m
    $1,095–1,722

  8. Fly to Mac Arthur River, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mac Arthur River (MCV)plane plane SYD - MCV
    2. Drive from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Matarankacar car
    15h
    $430–975

  9. Train, bus via Adelaide

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Matarankabus bus
    2d 17h
    $788–5,482

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Mataranka by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$491Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,988.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Mataranka, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Mataranka via Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide, and Alice Springs in around 2d 11h.

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