There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Prominent Hill mine by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Coober Pedy Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane SYD - CPD
- Take the taxi from Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) to Prominent Hill minetaxi
9h 13m$1,148–1,752Drive 2,016.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Prominent Hill minecar 2,016.6 km
23h 3m$362–522Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Albury stationbus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Bulgunniabus
- Take the taxi from Bulgunnia to Prominent Hill minetaxi
36h 17m$363–586Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Bulgunniabus
- Take the taxi from Bulgunnia to Prominent Hill minetaxi
39h 42m$654–5,005Fly to Whyalla Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane SYD - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augustabus
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Bulgunniabus
- Take the taxi from Bulgunnia to Prominent Hill minetaxi
15h 53m$599–1,083Fly to Olympic Dam Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane SYD - OLP
- Drive from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Prominent Hill minecar
11h 47m$563–782
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Prominent Hill mine is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 23h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Prominent Hill mine is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 13m and costs $1,100 - $1,800.
The distance between Sydney and Prominent Hill mine is 1804 km. The road distance is 2016.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Prominent Hill mine without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 36h 17m and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Sydney to Prominent Hill mine, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Prominent Hill mine is 2017 km. It takes approximately 23h 3m to drive from Sydney to Prominent Hill mine.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Prominent Hill mine, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Prominent Hill mine. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD), then take the taxi to Prominent Hill mine. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Liverpool Station, Stand G, walk to Liverpool, take the bus to Albury station, take the bus to 85 Franklin St, take the bus to Bulgunnia, then take the taxi to Prominent Hill mine.
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Canberra, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–650
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- 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 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Bulgunnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $160–240
Bus from Adelaide to Bulgunnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $160–240
Bus from Port Augusta to Bulgunnia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–100
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- $140–230
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