There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Drysdale by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Drysdale Village Shopping Centre/High Stbus
5h 25m$134–332Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6107 / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
15h 2m$69–109Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
12h 55m$94–249Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
14h$140–215Drive 944.9 km
- Drive from Sydney to Drysdalecar 944.9 km
10h 6m$171–247Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
5h 36m$166–389Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
8h 35m$168–414
Sydney to Drysdale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Drysdale is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Drysdale is to fly and train and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $130 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Drysdale. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Drysdale Village Shopping Centre/High St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Drysdale station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Sydney and Drysdale is 812 km. The road distance is 944.9 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Drysdale without a car is to train which takes 12h 55m and costs $90 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Sydney to Drysdale, including transfers.
Sydney to Drysdale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Drysdale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Drysdale is to train which takes 12h 55m and costs $90 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 15h 2m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Drysdale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Central Station to Drysdale Village Shopping Centre/High St via Southern Cross Station, Geelong Station, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Drysdale Village Shopping Centre/High St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 15h 2m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Drysdale Village Shopping Centre/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Drysdale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Sydney to Drysdale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Drysdale is 945 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Sydney to Drysdale.
There are 1101+ hotels available in Drysdale.








