There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Kilkivan by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Hervey Bay, drive
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane SYD - HVB
- Drive from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Kilkivancar
4h 45m$171–557Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus
- Take the taxi from Gympie to Kilkivantaxi
18h 35m$374–600Train, taxi
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1train
- Take the taxi from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Kilkivantaxi
18h 59m$291–1,169Drive 1,064.9 km
- Drive from Sydney to Kilkivancar 1,064.9 km
12h 55m$192–277Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 1 to Gympie North station, platform 1train
- Take the taxi from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Kilkivantaxi
7h 21m$326–874Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1train
- Take the taxi from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Kilkivantaxi
8h 7m$351–698Train, taxi via Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1train
- Take the taxi from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Kilkivantaxi
19h 2m$291–1,169Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Murgonbus
- Take the taxi from Murgon to Kilkivantaxi
23h 7m$354–678
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Kilkivan is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Kilkivan is to fly and drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $170 - $600.
The distance between Sydney and Kilkivan is 1116 km. The road distance is 1064.9 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Kilkivan without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 35m and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Sydney to Kilkivan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Kilkivan is 1065 km. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Sydney to Kilkivan.
There are five+ hotels available in Kilkivan.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kilkivan, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Kilkivan. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Hervey Bay (HVB), then drive to Kilkivan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Brisbane, walk to Brisbane Roma Street, take the bus to Gympie, then take the taxi to Kilkivan.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Nambour station, platform 1 to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–646
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $516
- Heritage Class
- $646
Train from Nambour station, platform 1 to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–257
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $19–40
- AChoice
- $12–17
- Gold Class
- $205
- Heritage Class
- $257
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–646
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $516
- Heritage Class
- $646
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–188
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $17–35
- AChoice
- $9–12
- Gold Class
- $150
- Heritage Class
- $188
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 7 4168 1533
- [email protected]
- Website
- purserscoaches.com.au
Bus from Caboolture to Murgon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $170–270
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
Murgon Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4168 1766
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