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Swan Hill, Victoria to Sydney, New South Wales from $42: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Swan Hill, Australia
to
Sydney, Australia

How to Get from Swan Hill to Sydney: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$42 by busBest price
876 kmDistance
4h 24m Fastest

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Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$196-389
Recommended
Company
V/Line, Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
14h  32m
Estimated price
$42-149
Cheapest
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Distance: 876 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
14h  7m
Estimated price
$40-60
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
14h  44m
Estimated price
$42-149
Company
V/Line, NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Average Duration
16h  51m
Estimated price
$55-170
Company
V/Line, Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$75-224
Company
Various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
9h  41m
Estimated price
$110-160
Company
V/Line, Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  39m
Estimated price
$129-314
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
9h  2m
Estimated price
$130-246
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  39m
Estimated price
$169-332

Traveling From Swan Hill to Sydney

The journey from Swan Hill, with its charming rural landscapes and close-knit community vibes, contrasts sharply with Sydney's bustling urban energy and iconic harbor views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Surry Hills
• Trendy cafes and restaurants abound
• Known for vibrant street art
Bondi Beach
• Iconic beach and stunning coastal walks
• Lively atmosphere with beachside markets
The Rocks
• Rich historical significance and architecture
• Bustling markets and art galleries

Best Times To Visit Sydney's Attractions

Maximize your Sydney experience by timing your visits to key attractions right.

Sydney Opera House
Visiting early in the morning or during weekdays offers fewer crowds and a serene atmosphere.
Royal Botanic Garden
Late afternoon provides a quieter setting, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Bondi Beach
Weekdays before noon ensure a more relaxed vibe and ample space on the sand.

Sydney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sydney enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and autumn, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation

In Sydney, don’t miss trying a fresh seafood platter at Jellyfish Restaurant, where the vibrant flavors and ocean-fresh ingredients create an experience distinct from Swan Hill's more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and waterfront views elevate your dining experience, showcasing the city's culinary diversity.

Swan Hill - Sydney operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Swan Hill to Southern Cross

Average Duration
4h 34m
Estimated price
AU$5-8

Train from Swan Hill to Albury

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
AU$6-10
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains

Train from Southern Cross to Sydney Central Railway Station

Average Duration
11h 17m
Estimated price
AU$50-160

Train from Albury Station to Sydney Central Railway Station

Average Duration
7h 52m
Estimated price
AU$35-140
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Swan Hill to Mildura

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$5-8

Bus from Swan Hill to Albury

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
AU$6-10
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Albury to Central Station

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
AU$60-140
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Albury Station to Central Station

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
AU$35-55
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Bendigo Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$160-390
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Melbourne to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$70-270
Website
https://www.jetstar.com

Plane from Melbourne to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
AU$45-250

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Swan Hill and Sydney is approximately 722.6 km by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes 16 hours and 53 minutes to reach Sydney from Swan Hill by train, 7 hours and 44 minutes by taking a train to Melbourne and then flying; 9 hours and 41 minutes by car from Sydney to Swan Hill, and 14 hours and 32 minutes by bus from Swan Hill to Sydney.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Swan Hill to Sydney is by taking a bus via Liverpool Station. This option typically costs around $45-$55 and takes approximately 14 hours and 30 minutes. However, if you are looking for a faster alternative, the most time-efficient option is to take a train and then fly, which typically takes around 7 hours and 12 minutes and costs between $170 and $320.
The price range for a train ticket from Swan Hill to Sydney is typically between $51 and $167. On the other hand, the cost of a bus ticket from Sydney to Swan Hill can range from $42 to $189.
To get from Swan Hill to Sydney without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 875.5 km and it typically takes around 9 hours and 41 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for car rentals or fuel expenses may vary, ranging from $110 to $160.
To travel from Swan Hill to Sydney without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey typically takes around 14 hours and 30 minutes, and the bus route includes a stop at Liverpool Station. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $45 to $55.
Yes, there is a link between Swan Hill and Sydney but there is no direct transportation option available. If you prefer train travel, you can take a train from Swan Hill to Melbourne, then transfer to a flight to Sydney, which typically takes around 7 hours and 44 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the distance between Swan Hill and Sydney is 876.0 km, and it typically takes around 9 hours and 41 minutes by car. There is also a bus option, where you can take a bus from Swan Hill to Sydney via Albury, which takes approximately 14 hours and 32 minutes.
The flight duration between Swan Hill and Sydney is not available since there are no airports in Swan Hill. The closest major airport is Melbourne Airport, which offers direct flights to Sydney Airport with a travel time of 1 hour and 25 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options near Sydney. With over 1365 hotels to choose from, visitors are sure to find suitable options to fit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Sydney start at $77, providing a range of options for different travelers.

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