There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Donvale by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, line 902 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Donvale Reserve/Mitcham Rdbus
4h 59m$152–336Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6101 / ...
14h 45m$71–98Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain 623 / ...
11h 58m$72–246Bus via Campbellfield
- Take the bus from Central Station to Campbellfieldbus Melbourne
12h 16m$101–105Drive 864.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Donvalecar 864.6 km
9h 13m$153–221Fly 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 19m$134–332Train 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 58m$142–384
Sydney to Donvale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Donvale is to bus which costs $70 - $100 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Donvale is to fly and line 902 bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $150 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Donvale. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Donvale Reserve/Mitcham Rd via Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Donvale station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Broadmeadows Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between Sydney and Donvale is 760 km. The road distance is 864.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Donvale without a car is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Sydney to Donvale, including transfers.
Sydney to Donvale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Donvale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Donvale is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Campbellfield, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 12h 16m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Donvale, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–240 and the journey takes 10h 17m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Campbellfield once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- 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
- $90–280
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
- $120–480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Donvale Reserve/Mitcham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Campbellfield
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Donvale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Campbellfield station.
Sydney to Donvale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadows Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Donvale is 865 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Sydney to Donvale.
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