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Crescent Head, New South Wales to Sydney, New South Wales from $30: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Crescent Head, Australia
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Sydney, Australia

How to Get from Crescent Head to Sydney: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by trainBest price
342 kmDistance
4h 22m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  51m
Estimated price
$37-99
Recommended
Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
9h  13m
Estimated price
$30-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 342 km
Duration: 4h 22m

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Company
Busways
Bus
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$4-6
Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$40-90
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$55-80
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$100-220
Company
NSW TrainLink and Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$128-272

Traveling From Crescent Head to Sydney

The journey from Crescent Head's serene beaches and laid-back charm to Sydney's vibrant urban scene offers a striking contrast that enriches your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and attractions.

Surry Hills
• Known for trendy cafes and vibrant nightlife.
• Rich in street art and cultural events.
Bondi Beach
• Iconic beach popular for surfing and sunbathing.
• Scenic coastal walks with stunning ocean views.
The Rocks
• Historic area with cobblestone streets and markets.
• Home to iconic Sydney Harbour attractions.

Best Times To Visit Sydney's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Sydney experience, allowing you to enjoy attractions with fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.

Sydney Opera House
Visit early in the morning or during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Taronga Zoo
Plan your visit mid-week to avoid family crowds on weekends.
Bondi Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a more serene beach atmosphere.

Sydney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sydney enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Understanding the seasonal weather can help you plan your activities, whether it's enjoying sunny beach days in summer or exploring cozy indoor attractions in winter.

Dining Recommendation

Consider trying the fresh, contemporary dishes at Aria, where you can savor fine dining with a stunning view of the Sydney Opera House. This culinary experience shifts away from the casual beach vibe of Crescent Head, focusing on innovative flavors and premium local ingredients that showcase Sydney's vibrant gastronomic scene.

Crescent Head - Sydney operators

Explore transport companies operating between Crescent Head and Sydney, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 692 929
Website
https://www.busways.com.au/

Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Coach Stop, Gordon St

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Port Macquarie to Sydney Central Station

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
AU$40-90
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Port Macquarie to Sydney Central Station

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
AU$30-50
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Kempsey Station to Sydney Central Railway Station

Average Duration
7h 36m
Estimated price
AU$30-55
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Port Macquarie Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$120-280
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Port Macquarie Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$95-240

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Crescent Head and Sydney is approximately 342.8 km by road. It takes around 4 hours and 47 minutes to drive from Sydney to Crescent Head or vice versa. Alternatively, there is a train option that takes approximately 9 hours and 13 minutes. Another option is to take a bus via Port Macquarie Coach Stop and Gordon St, which takes around 9 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Crescent Head to Sydney is by bus, with prices ranging from $29 to $45 and a travel time of 8 hours and 12 minutes. This option provides a relatively affordable and comfortable journey. However, for a more time-efficient option, taking a combination of bus and fly is recommended, with a travel time of 4 hours and 22 minutes, but higher costs ranging from $100 to $230.
When traveling from Crescent Head to Sydney, the prices for the train vary between $33 and $53. Alternatively, taking the bus from Sydney to Crescent Head costs between $30 and $43.
To travel from Crescent Head to Sydney without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 437.7 km, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes to drive this route. The cost of driving varies, with prices ranging from $55 to $80.
The best way to travel from Crescent Head to Sydney without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 12 minutes and costs between $29 and $45.
Yes, there is a link between Crescent Head and Sydney, but it is not a direct route. There are bus services operated by NSW TrainLink that depart from Crescent Head Country Club and arrive at Central Station, with a transfer at Kempsey Station. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 12 minutes.
The flight between Crescent Head and Sydney typically takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights from Crescent Head itself, so you would need to fly from nearby Port Macquarie Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but generally, you can expect it to range from around $100 to $300 AUD.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Sydney with over 1365 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at $77 per night. Some popular areas to consider staying in include the CBD, Darling Harbour, Surry Hills, and Bondi Beach, which offer a range of hotels to suit different budgets and preferences.