There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to East Gippsland by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi via Canberra
best- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwybus
- Take the taxi from Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwy to East Gippslandtaxi
12h 19m$248–359Drive 585.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to East Gippslandcar 585.1 km
7h 50m$104–150Fly, bus, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane SYD - MIM
- Take the bus from Bennet Lane to Cann River Police Station/Ward Stbus
- Drive from Cann River Police Station/Ward St to East Gippslandcar
10h 6m$257–408Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra to Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwybus
- Take the taxi from Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwy to East Gippslandtaxi
12h 43m$223–314Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Central Station to Begabus Pm2
- Take the bus from Carp St/Church St to Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwybus
- Take the taxi from Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwy to East Gippslandtaxi
17h 14m$253–338
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to East Gippsland is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to East Gippsland is to drive which takes 7h 50m and costs $100 - $150.
The distance between Sydney and East Gippsland is 688 km. The road distance is 585.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to East Gippsland without a car is to bus and taxi via Canberra which takes 12h 19m and costs $240 - $360.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Sydney to East Gippsland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to East Gippsland is 585 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Sydney to East Gippsland.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and East Gippsland, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to East Gippsland. However, you can take the bus to Canberra, walk to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, take the bus to Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwy, then take the taxi to East Gippsland. Alternatively, you can drive from Sydney to East Gippsland in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bennet Lane to Cann River Police Station/Ward St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Carp St/Church St to Bemm River Rd/Princes Hwy
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Bega
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- $190–230
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
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide














