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How to get fromSydney to Alva Beachby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Alva Beach by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane SYD - TSV
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Ayrbus bus
    7h 2m
    $246–548

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Ayrtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    32h 57m
    $245–5,004

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ayrbus bus Pm16
    36h 56m
    $354–605

  4. Drive 2,021.8 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Alva Beachcar car 2,021.8 km
    24h 4m
    $364–526

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane SYD - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Ayrtrain train
    7h 31m
    $302–1,477

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

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane NTL - TSV
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Ayrbus bus
    11h 31m
    $361–716

  7. Train via Central Station

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Ayrtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    33h
    $245–5,004

  8. Bus via Bowen

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bowenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bowen to Ayrbus bus
    41h 14m
    $402–639

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,814.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Alva Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Alva Beach via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Ayr in around 32h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Alva Beach via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Ayr in around 36h 56m.

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