There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Point Lonsdale by plane, shuttle, bus, train, 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 Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pico Ave/Fellows Rdbus
6h 11m$166–499Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
13h 54m$75–310Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
13h 28m$94–249Drive 952.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Point Lonsdalecar 952.6 km
10h 12m$173–249Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pico Ave/Fellows Rdbus
6h$139–542Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
9h 31m$169–444Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
15h 28m$150–228
Sydney to Point Lonsdale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Point Lonsdale is to train which costs $90 - $250 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Point Lonsdale is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Point Lonsdale. However, there are services departing from Sydney Central Station and arriving at Pico Ave/Fellows Rd via Footscray Station/Irving St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Point Lonsdale station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Sydney and Point Lonsdale is 830 km. The road distance is 952.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Point Lonsdale without a car is to train which takes 13h 28m and costs $90 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Sydney to Point Lonsdale, including transfers.
Sydney to Point Lonsdale bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.
Sydney to Point Lonsdale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Point Lonsdale is to train which takes 13h 28m and costs $90 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 28m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Point Lonsdale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Central Station to Santa Monica Bvd/Shell Rd via Southern Cross Station, Geelong Station, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney Central Station to Pico Ave/Fellows Rd via Melbourne, Southern Cross Station, Footscray Station, Footscray Station/Irving St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- [email protected]
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pico Ave/Fellows Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pico Ave/Fellows Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pico Ave/Fellows Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pico Ave/Fellows Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- 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
- 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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Point Lonsdale bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Melbourne station.
Sydney to Point Lonsdale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Point Lonsdale is 953 km. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Sydney to Point Lonsdale.
There are 1486+ hotels available in Point Lonsdale.




























