There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Jenolan Caves by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
- Drive from Katoomba Station to Jenolan Cavescar
3h 48m$23–33Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Central Station to Katoombabus
- Drive from Katoomba to Jenolan Cavescar
3h 58m$26–70Drive 184.9 km
- Drive from Sydney to Jenolan Cavescar 184.9 km
3h 9m$34–49Fly, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane SYD - OAG
- Drive from Orange-Airport-OAG to Jenolan Cavescar
3h 47m$210–367Train, drive via Strathfield Station
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
- Drive from Katoomba Station to Jenolan Cavescar
4h 24m$27–39
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Jenolan Caves is to train and drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Jenolan Caves is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Sydney and Jenolan Caves is 193 km. The road distance is 184.9 km.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sydney to Jenolan Caves, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Jenolan Caves is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Sydney to Jenolan Caves.
There are 21+ hotels available in Jenolan Caves.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Jenolan Caves, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Jenolan Caves. However, you can take the train to Katoomba Station then drive to Jenolan Caves. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Jenolan Caves via Katoomba in around 3h 58m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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