There are 9 ways to get from Sydney to Echuca by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Central Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus Coach
11h 18m$66–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus 6307 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus Coach
12h 7m$48–85Drive 765 km
- Drive from Sydney to Echucacar 765 km
8h 39m$137–198Fly to Melbourne Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
6h 49m$120–344Bus via Albury
- Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus Coach
12h 15m$66–214Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Echuca Stationtrain Bendigo
15h 1m$92–251Fly to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane SYD - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Echuca Stationtrain
7h 2m$218–746Fly to Albury, train, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Albury (ABX)plane SYD - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Benalla Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
8h 1m$209–554Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Echuca Stationtrain
9h 4m$137–344
Sydney to Echuca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Echuca is to bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Echuca is to fly and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $120 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Echuca Station/Sturt St via Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Echuca Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Sydney and Echuca is 876 km. The road distance is 765 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Echuca without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 18m and costs $65 - $230.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Sydney to Echuca, including transfers.
Sydney to Echuca bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Echuca train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Echuca is to bus which takes 12h 7m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $260 and takes 15h 1m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Echuca, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Echuca Station/Sturt St via Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Echuca Station via Southern Cross Station in around 15h 1m.
- 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 Bendigo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $60–85
- First
- $95–110
- Sleeper
- $190–210
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Albury Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $20–28
- First
- $36–42
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Echuca Station/Sturt St
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Echuca bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wangaratta Station, Norton St.
Sydney to Echuca train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Echuca is 765 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Sydney to Echuca.
There are 133+ hotels available in Echuca.





