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How to get fromSydney CBD to Phillip Islandby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney CBD to Phillip Island by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    7h 53m
    $154–365

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus bus 901
    3. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus bus
    17h 59m
    $75–269

  3. Bus via Koo-Wee-Rup

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    17h 18m
    $151–270

  4. Drive 977.3 km

    1. Drive from Sydney CBD to Phillip Islandcar car 977.3 km
    10h 44m
    $175–253

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    9h 31m
    $125–315

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    11h 15m
    $147–410

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Campbellfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Springvale Station/Springvale Rdbus bus 902
    3. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus bus
    17h 36m
    $111–134

Sydney CBD to Phillip Island by train and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 886.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?

You can take a subway from Martin Place Station to Wimbeldon Heights via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 17h 18m.

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