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How to get fromSydney to Tamboby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Blackall Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane plane SYD - BKQ
    2. Take the bus from Blackall to Tambobus bus
    8h 35m
    $573–1,900

  2. Train, bus via Charleville

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Charlevilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Charleville to Tambobus bus
    35h 6m
    $215–3,213

  3. Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tambobus bus Mount Isa
    28h 3m
    $280–647

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tambobus bus Mount Isa
    29h 6m
    $225–573

  5. Drive  1,410.5 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Tambocar car 1,410.5 km
    15h 47m
    $258–373

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Barcaldine Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane plane SYD - BCI
    2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Tambobus bus
    10h 48m
    $566–1,899

  7. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Blackall Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane plane NTL - BKQ
    3. Take the bus from Blackall to Tambobus bus
    12h 14m
    $665–2,295

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tambobus bus Mount Isa
    32h 35m
    $279–522

Sydney to Tambo by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration28h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,311.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Central Station to Tambo via Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 28h 3m.

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