Rome2Rio

How to get fromSydney to Drakeby train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Drake

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Sydney to Drake by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, bus via Armidale

    best
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Armidale Stationtrain train 223
    2. Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse Stbus bus 327
    3. Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Fairfield St At Allison Stbus bus 676
    13h 5m
    $67–119

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Lismorebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Fairfield St Opp Allison Stbus bus 676
    15h 5m
    $103–144

  3. Drive 708 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Drakecar car 708 km
    8h 31m
    $127–184

  4. Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, line 661 bus, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane SYD - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Fairfield St Opp Allison Stbus bus
    8h 7m
    $100–322

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Casino Shopping Plaza, Canterbury St to Fairfield St Opp Allison Stbus bus 676
    14h 42m
    $67–239

  6. Bus via Ballina

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Centerbus bus Au001
    2. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Fairfield St Opp Allison Stbus bus 676
    17h 46m
    $120–199

  7. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Fairfield St Opp Allison Stbus bus
    8h 40m
    $147–395

  8. Fly to Armidale, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane SYD - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tenterfield High School, High St to Fairfield St Before Cheviot Hills Rdbus bus
    9h 7m
    $222–459

  9. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Casino Shopping Plaza, Canterbury St to Fairfield St Opp Allison Stbus bus
    10h 23m
    $158–603

Sydney to Drake by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration13h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sydney to Drake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 817.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Drake, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Station to Fairfield St Opp Allison St via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in around 15h 5m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides