There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Doncaster by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
4h 31m$146–340Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain 623 / ...
11h 44m$72–246Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Campbellfieldbus Melbourne
12h 2m$101–105Drive 859.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Doncastercar 859.6 km
9h 10m$154–222Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
6h 3m$123–296Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
7h 30m$136–378Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
12h 48m$144–233
Sydney to Doncaster by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Doncaster is to bus which costs $101 - $105 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Doncaster is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $140 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Doncaster Junction/Doncaster Rd via Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Doncaster station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Broadmeadows Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Sydney and Doncaster is 754 km. The road distance is 859.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Doncaster without a car is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Sydney to Doncaster, including transfers.
Sydney to Doncaster bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Doncaster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Doncaster is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $140 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $250 and takes 11h 44m, you could also bus, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Doncaster, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–240 and the journey takes 10h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- 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
- $85–250
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- 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
- $210–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Campbellfield
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- 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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Sydney to Doncaster bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Campbellfield station.
Sydney to Doncaster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadows Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Doncaster is 860 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Sydney to Doncaster.
There are 5284+ hotels available in Doncaster.