There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Hamilton by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
3h 58m$141–491Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
15h 1m$86–244Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
13h 30m$140–316Drive 910.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Hamiltoncar 910.6 km
9h 41m$165–238Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
5h 47m$99–424Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
6h 59m$124–386Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus Au001
18h 13m$140–204
Sydney to Hamilton by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Hamilton is to train which costs $85 - $250 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Hamilton is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Kingsford Smith Dr at Bretts Wharf, stop 19 via Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Hamilton station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Ascot station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Sydney and Hamilton is 772 km. The road distance is 910.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Hamilton without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Sydney to Hamilton, including transfers.
Sydney to Hamilton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Hamilton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Hamilton is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $140 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 13h 30m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 15h 1m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Hamilton, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Brisbane 4 times a day. Tickets cost $130–320 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Sydney to Hamilton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Hamilton is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 12:15 AM in Sydney and 11:15 PM in Hamilton.
Sydney to Hamilton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Hamilton is 911 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Sydney to Hamilton.
There are 2641+ hotels available in Hamilton.