There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Murray River by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane SYD - MQL
- Drive from Mildura-Airport-MQL to Murray Rivercar
5h 3m$334–612Train, bus via Benalla
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Benalla Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwybus
- Take the bus from Railway Tce - North side to Nineteenth St - East sidebus
22h 6m$97–308Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Remark Ave - North West sidebus 1180
32h 13m$438–4,635Drive 1,139 km
- Drive from Sydney to Murray Rivercar 1,139 km
12h 42m$204–295Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Albury stationbus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwybus
- Take the bus from Railway Tce - North side to Nineteenth St - East sidebus
23h 22m$144–201
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mildura Airport (MQL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Murray River is to train and bus via Benalla which costs $95 - $310 and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Murray River is to fly and drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $330 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney to Murray River. However, there are services departing from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and arriving at Nineteenth St - East side via Liverpool, Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Railway Tce - North side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 22m.
The distance between Sydney and Murray River is 996 km. The road distance is 1139 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Murray River without a car is to train and bus via Benalla which takes 22h 6m and costs $95 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Sydney to Murray River, including transfers.
Sydney to Murray River bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
Sydney to Murray River bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Albury station.
Murray River is 30 min behind Sydney. It is currently 4:25 PM in Sydney and 3:55 PM in Murray River.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Murray River is 1139 km. It takes approximately 12h 42m to drive from Sydney to Murray River.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Murray River, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Murray River via Liverpool Station, Stand G, Liverpool, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Railway Tce - North side, and Nineteenth St - East side in around 23h 22m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mildura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–85
- First
- $90–120
- Sleeper
- $190–220
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–55
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Railway Tce - North side to Nineteenth St - East side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Remark Ave - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Railway Tce - North side to Nineteenth St - East side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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