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How to get fromSydney to Australian Openby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Australian Open by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Jolimont-MCG Stationtrain train
    4h 2m
    $152–356
  2. Bus via Queen St/Bourke St #4

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus 6307 / ...
    12h 45m
    $68–93
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    11h 18m
    $88–243
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    12h 28m
    $124–195
  5. Drive  857.8 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Australian Opencar car 857.8 km
    9h 8m
    $154–222
  6. Fly Sydney International Airport 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 Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    5h 40m
    $133–336
  7. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    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
    7h
    $147–394

Sydney to Australian Open by train and foot

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Australian Open, VIC, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne 5 times a day. Tickets cost $110–190 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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