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How to get fromSydney to Blue Lakeby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Sydney to Blue Lake by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane SYD - MGB
    5h 12m
    $541–950

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    17h 54m
    $88–295

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    20h 31m
    $155–273

  4. Drive 1,217.8 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Blue Lakecar car 1,217.8 km
    13h 49m
    $218–315

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    10h 36m
    $167–392

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane NTL - MGB
    8h 37m
    $176–698

  7. Train, bus via Warrnambool

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    19h 16m
    $89–291

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ballaratbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    20h 47m
    $199–417

  9. Bus via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    21h 27m
    $133–252

Sydney to Blue Lake by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration20h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,053.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Blue Lake, SA, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Stop 2 Holder St / Lake Tce E - East side via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, and Keegan St / Jardine St - West side in around 20h 47m.

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