There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Nyngan by plane, car, train, or bus
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 Cobar Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Nyngancar
4h 32m$366–814Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 569
10h 39m$48–76Train, bus via Dubbo
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 511 / ...
9h 31m$62–205Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 569
10h$79–109Drive 554 km
- Drive from Sydney to Nyngancar 554 km
6h 46m$102–147Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus
5h 23m$256–426
Sydney to Nyngan by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Nyngan is to train and bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Nyngan is to fly and drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $360 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Nyngan. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Sydney and Nyngan is 719 km. The road distance is 554 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Nyngan without a car is to train and bus via Dubbo which takes 9h 31m and costs $60 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Sydney to Nyngan, including transfers.
Sydney to Nyngan bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Nyngan bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Nyngan is 554 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Sydney to Nyngan.
There are two+ hotels available in Nyngan.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Nyngan, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop in around 10h.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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