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How to get fromSydney to Borroloolaby plane, taxi, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Borroloola by plane, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Sydney International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mac Arthur River (MCV)plane plane SYD - MCV
    2. Take the taxi from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Borroloolataxi taxi
    12h 26m
    $448–1,072

  2. Drive 3,312.4 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Borroloolacar car 3,312.4 km
    38h 20m
    $596–861

  3. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mac Arthur River (MCV)plane plane NTL - MCV
    3. Take the taxi from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Borroloolataxi taxi
    18h 5m
    $543–1,320

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mac Arthur River (MCV) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,543.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 26m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Borroloola, NT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Borroloola. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Mac Arthur River (MCV), then take the taxi to Borroloola. Alternatively, you can drive from Sydney to Borroloola in around 38h 20m.

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