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How to get fromSydney to Altona Northby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Altona North by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport, line 471 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Knapp St/Blackshaws Rdbus bus
    4h 19m
    $152–346
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    11h 28m
    $73–249
  3. Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    11h 58m
    $101–290
  4. Drive 867.7 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Altona Northcar car 867.7 km
    9h 12m
    $156–226
  5. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain train
    5h 29m
    $128–296
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    12h 33m
    $145–232

Sydney to Altona North by train and bus

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Altona North, VIC, Australia?

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. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.

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