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How to get fromSydney to Kawanaby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Kawana by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane SYD - ROK
    5h 18m
    $296–499

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    28h 41m
    $168–256

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain train Tilt Train / ...
    23h 21m
    $185–2,683

  4. Drive  1,379.7 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Kawanacar car 1,379.7 km
    16h 42m
    $251–363

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane NTL - ROK
    8h 38m
    $288–814

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    28h 5m
    $186–404

  7. Bus via Rockhampton

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus bus Cairns / ...
    33h 51m
    $260–483

Sydney to Kawana by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,197.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kawana, QLD, Australia?

Virgin Australia and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rockhampton (ROK) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Kawana via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Rockhampton in around 23h 21m.

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