There are 7 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
2h 25m$138–315Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 621 / ...
12h 6m$72–258Bus via Spencer St/Bourke St #1 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
11h 44m$146–309Drive 849.1 km
- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotelcar 849.1 km
8h 53m$151–218Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
4h 1m$114–305Fly to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane SYD - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
4h 42m$204–762Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
11h 57m$110–190
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel by bus, tram, and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $130 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport (SYD) station to Southern Cross Hotel station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Parliament Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Southern Cross Hotel is 727 km. The road distance is 849.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel without a car is to bus via Spencer St/Bourke St #1 which takes 11h 44m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel, including transfers.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Sydney International Airport station.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $130 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via Spencer St/Bourke St #1, which costs $140 - $310 and takes 11h 44m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Southern Cross Hotel, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bendigo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–310
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel is 849 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Southern Cross Hotel.
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