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How to get fromSydney to Blackwater (Station)by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Blackwater (Station) by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Emerald Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane SYD - EMD
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Blackwaterbus bus
    7h 9m
    $328–885

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Blackwatertrain train Spirit of the Outback
    28h 55m
    $160–3,349

  3. Bus via Rockhampton

    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Blackwaterbus bus
    31h 24m
    $207–340

  4. Drive 1,428.7 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Blackwater (Station)car car 1,428.7 km
    16h 24m
    $254–367

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Emerald Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane NTL - EMD
    3. Take the bus from Emerald to Blackwaterbus bus
    10h 19m
    $313–983

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane SYD - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Blackwater (Station)car car
    9h 15m
    $533–1,782

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Blackwaterbus bus
    34h 40m
    $275–489

Sydney to Blackwater (Station) by train and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration28h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,282.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Blackwater (Station), QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Blackwater (Station) via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Blackwater in around 28h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Blackwater via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, and Rockhampton in around 31h 24m.

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