There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Caroline Springs by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, line 456 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rdbus
4h 38m$152–346Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
11h 57m$80–260Bus via Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 58m$101–290Drive 867.4 km
- Drive from Sydney to Caroline Springscar 867.4 km
9h 7m$156–226Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
5h 39m$135–306Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 2m$151–241
Sydney to Caroline Springs by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Caroline Springs is to train which costs $75 - $260 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Caroline Springs is to fly and line 456 bus which takes 4h 38m and costs $150 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Caroline Springs. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd via Lonsdale St/Spencer St and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Caroline Springs station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Caroline Springs Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Sydney and Caroline Springs is 746 km. The road distance is 867.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Caroline Springs without a car is to train which takes 11h 57m and costs $75 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Sydney to Caroline Springs, including transfers.
Sydney to Caroline Springs bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Caroline Springs train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Caroline Springs is to train which takes 11h 57m and costs $75 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 12h 58m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Caroline Springs, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Caroline Springs bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Sydney to Caroline Springs train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Caroline Springs is 867 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Sydney to Caroline Springs.
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