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How to get fromSydney to Sapphire Centralby plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Sapphire Central by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Emerald Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane SYD - EMD
    2. Take the taxi from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Sapphire Centraltaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $438–1,052

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Anakietrain train Spirit of the Outback
    31h 52m
    $200–3,789

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Anakiebus bus
    32h 2m
    $334–640

  4. Drive 1,499 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Sapphire Centralcar car 1,499 km
    17h 17m
    $269–389

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Emerald Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane NTL - EMD
    3. Take the taxi from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Sapphire Centraltaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    $423–1,150

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane SYD - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Sapphire Centralcar car
    8h 8m
    $653–1,577

  7. Train via Central Station

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Anakietrain train Spirit of the Outback
    31h 55m
    $200–3,789

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Anakietrain train Spirit of the Outback
    36h 42m
    $253–3,724

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Emerald Airport (EMD) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,260.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sapphire Central, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Sapphire Central via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Anakie in around 31h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Sapphire Central via Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, Rockhampton, and Anakie in around 32h 2m.

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