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How to get fromSydney to Rochesterby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Rochester by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Bendigo Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane SYD - BXG
    2. Take the train from Epsom Station to Rochester Stationtrain train
    4h 51m
    $221–753

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus bus 6107 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus bus Coach
    13h 37m
    $49–96

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Benalla Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus bus Coach
    12h 32m
    $63–247

  4. Drive 785.6 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Rochestercar car 785.6 km
    8h 38m
    $141–204

  5. Fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Rochester Station/Northern Hwybus bus
    6h 19m
    $120–332

  6. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Rochester Stationtrain train
    8h 39m
    $126–304

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Rochester Stationtrain train Bendigo
    15h 41m
    $149–245

Sydney to Rochester by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 764.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Rochester, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Rochester Station/Northern Hwy via Wangaratta Station/Norton St and Echuca Station/Sturt St in around 13h 37m.

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