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How to get fromSydney to Yarra Valleyby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ringwood Stationtrain train
    5h 6m
    $161–494

  2. Bus via Campbellfield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Campbellfieldbus bus Melbourne
    12h 22m
    $75–78

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    12h 22m
    $94–249

  4. Drive  859.5 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Yarra Valleycar car 859.5 km
    9h 16m
    $156–225

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ringwood Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Harding Rd/Ringwood-Warrandyte Rdbus bus
    6h 44m
    $145–548

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    8h 27m
    $164–439

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    13h 27m
    $149–213

Sydney to Yarra Valley by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 776.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Campbellfield once daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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