There are 5 ways to get from Watsonia to Sydney by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 18m$139–511Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 6204 / ...
15h 10m$66–101Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
12h 43m$86–246Bus via Flinders Street Station
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
13h 36m$146–216Drive 848.7 km
- Drive from Watsonia to Sydneycar 848.7 km
8h 56m$183–264
Watsonia to Sydney by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Watsonia to Sydney is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Watsonia to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Watsonia to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne and arriving at Sydney Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Watsonia station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Watsonia Station and arriving at Central Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Watsonia and Sydney is 742 km. The road distance is 848.7 km.
The best way to get from Watsonia to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs $85 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Watsonia to Sydney, including transfers.
Watsonia to Sydney bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Melbourne station.
Watsonia to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Watsonia to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 12h 43m, you could also bus via Flinders Street Station, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 36m.
What companies run services between Watsonia, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 11h 2m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Watsonia to Sydney bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Watsonia to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watsonia to Sydney is 849 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Watsonia to Sydney.
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