There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3h 55m$146–340Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 3m$74–263Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
12h 27m$95–320Drive 858 km
- Drive from Sydney Town Hall to The Capitolcar 858 km
9h 2m$154–222Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain
5h 24m$123–296
Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol by foot, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol is to train which costs $70 - $270 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $140 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sydney Central Station station and arriving at Melbourne. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Town Hall station to The Capitol. However, there are services departing from Town Hall Station and arriving at Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 via Central Station and Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Sydney Town Hall and The Capitol is 740 km. The road distance is 858 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs $70 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol, including transfers.
Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.
Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $140 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $270 and takes 12h 3m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $320 and takes 12h 27m.
What companies run services between Sydney Town Hall, NSW, Australia and The Capitol, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- 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
- $100–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–210
- Advantage
- $170–260
- Flexible
- $220–320
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Melbourne station.
Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol is 858 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Sydney Town Hall to The Capitol.
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