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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Prominent Hill mine by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Coober Pedy Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane plane SYD - CPD
    2. Take the taxi from Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) to Prominent Hill minetaxi taxi
    9h 18m
    $1,301–2,054

  2. Fly to Olympic Dam Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane plane SYD - OLP
    2. Drive from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Prominent Hill minecar car
    11h 37m
    $321–1,114

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Albury stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Bulgunniabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bulgunnia to Prominent Hill minetaxi taxi
    35h 19m
    $343–607

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Bulgunniabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bulgunnia to Prominent Hill minetaxi taxi
    39h 42m
    $654–5,015

  5. Drive  2,016.6 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Prominent Hill minecar car 2,016.6 km
    23h 3m
    $434–627

  6. Fly to Whyalla Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane plane SYD - WYA
    2. Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augustabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Bulgunniabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bulgunnia to Prominent Hill minetaxi taxi
    16h 53m
    $702–1,290

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Sydney to Prominent Hill mine.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,804 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

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 Albury station, take the bus to 85 Franklin St, take the bus to Bulgunnia, then take the taxi to Prominent Hill mine.

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