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

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Tennant Creek by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Tennant Creek

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane SYD - TCA
    6h 38m
    $1,718–2,422

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus bus
    2d 4h
    $354–936

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus bus
    2d 13h
    $2,467–6,758

  4. Drive 3,031.5 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Tennant Creekcar car 3,031.5 km
    32h 8m
    $543–785

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Alice Springs Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane SYD - ASP
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus bus
    12h 31m
    $523–1,447

  6. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Tennant Creek

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane OAG - TCA
    11h 13m
    $1,145–3,665

  7. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Tennant Creek

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane CBR - TCA
    11h 52m
    $1,043–3,373

Sydney to Tennant Creek by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,323 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Tennant Creek, NT, Australia?

Qantas and Airnorth fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tennant Creek (TCA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Tennant Creek via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide, and Alice Springs in around 2d 4h.

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