There are 10 ways to get from Sydney to Kaniva by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SYD - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Kanivabus
9h 18m$150–419Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Kanivabus Adelaide
18h 10m$126–364Train, bus via Ballarat
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Kanivabus
17h 49m$151–309Drive 1,098.1 km
- Drive from Sydney to Kanivacar 1,098.1 km
12h 26m$202–291Fly to Melbourne Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ararat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ararat station to Kanivabus
10h 26m$218–524Fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane SYD - MGB
- Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Binnie St / North Tce - West sidebus
- Take the bus from Bordertown to Kanivabus
10h 29m$711–1,159Fly to Bendigo Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane SYD - BXG
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwybus
10h 57m$227–821Fly to Avalon Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Ararat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ararat station to Kanivabus
10h 53m$251–652Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Horsham Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Horsham to Kanivabus
19h 16m$183–517Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwybus Coach
20h 16m$137–235
Sydney to Kaniva by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Kaniva is to bus via Melbourne which costs $130 - $240 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Kaniva is to fly and bus which takes 9h 18m and costs $150 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Kaniva. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Kaniva via Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
The distance between Sydney and Kaniva is 1501 km. The road distance is 1098.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Kaniva without a car is to train and bus via Ballarat which takes 17h 49m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Sydney to Kaniva, including transfers.
Sydney to Kaniva bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Kaniva bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Kaniva is 1098 km. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Sydney to Kaniva.
Book your Sydney to Kaniva bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kaniva, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to Kaniva via Southern Cross Coach Terminal in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bendigo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Wagga Wagga, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
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 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Sunshine Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from North Shore Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $55–70
- Red Premium
- $100–130
Train from Southern Cross Station to Horsham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $100–130
- Red Premium
- $170–210
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Adelaide to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ballarat to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ararat station to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Bordertown to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ararat station to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Horsham to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Adelaide to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bordertown to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Horsham to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Binnie St / North Tce - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Binnie St / North Tce - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Horsham to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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