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

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Ilford by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus 2701
    2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Ilford Rest Area, Castlereagh Hwybus bus 539 / ...
    4h 58m
    $24–35

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Ilford Rest Area, Castlereagh Hwybus bus 539 / ...
    5h 4m
    $20–157

  3. Drive 211.8 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Ilfordcar car 211.8 km
    2h 53m
    $38–55

  4. Fly, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane SYD - OAG
    2. Drive from Orange-Airport-OAG to Ilfordcar car
    3h 44m
    $210–367

  5. Train, bus via Penrith

    1. Take the train from Lidcombe Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain train T1
    2. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    3. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Ilford Rest Area, Castlereagh Hwybus bus 539 / ...
    6h 14m
    $24–36

Sydney to Ilford by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Ilford Rest Area, Castlereagh Hwy via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 in around 4h 58m.

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