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Sydney, New South Wales to Mount Buller, Victoria from AU$150: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Mount Buller, Australia

How to Get from Sydney to Mount Buller: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$150 by carBest price
874 kmDistance
8h 21m Fastest

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
11h  37m
Estimated price
AU$150-220
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
AU$150-220
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Distance: 874 km
Duration: 8h 21m

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Various
Plane
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  8m
Estimated price
AU$65-410
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Various
Plane
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  28m
Estimated price
AU$74-470
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Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
13h  40m
Estimated price
AU$90-200
Company
NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Bus
Average Duration
11h  32m
Estimated price
AU$150-220
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  33m
Estimated price
AU$200-600
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Traveling From Sydney to Mount Buller

Traveling from the vibrant, bustling city of Sydney to the serene snow-covered slopes of Mount Buller offers you a striking contrast between urban excitement and tranquil alpine beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mount Buller

Mount Buller's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Village Square
• Central hub for dining and shopping
• Easy access to ski lifts and activities
Chamois
• Family-friendly atmosphere with cozy lodges
• Scenic views of the surrounding mountains
Bourke Street
• Popular area for après-ski gatherings
• Close proximity to beginner slopes and ski schools

Best Times To Visit Mount Buller's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Mount Buller by visiting attractions at the right times.

Ski Slopes
Weekdays in mid-July are ideal for fewer crowds and fresh powder.
Buller Adventure Park
Visit early in the morning during summer weekends for shorter lines.
Mount Buller Village
Consider late afternoons on weekdays to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.

Mount Buller Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mount Buller experiences a cool temperate climate, with snowy winters ideal for skiing and mild summers perfect for hiking and exploring. Visiting during late winter and early spring offers the best snow conditions, while the warmer months provide a vibrant alpine experience.

Dining Recommendation in Mount Buller

At the famous Kaptan's Restaurant, indulge in their signature wild venison dish, which showcases local ingredients and bold flavors that differ sharply from Sydney's coastal cuisine. The cozy, alpine atmosphere adds an unforgettable touch to your dining experience, allowing you to savor the essence of the mountains.

Sydney - Mount Buller operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Central Station to Wangaratta Station

Average Duration
8h 13m
Estimated price
AU$50-220

Train from Central Station to Wangaratta Station

Average Duration
8h 8m
Estimated price
AU$50-220

Train from Albury to Wangaratta

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
AU$13-140
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Lilydale

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$6-6
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Albury to Wangaratta

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
AU$7-10
Bus
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Wangaratta to Edi Cheshunt Rd/King Valley Rd

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
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Bus from Wangaratta Coach Stop/Rowan St to Edi Cheshunt Rd/King Valley Rd

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Wangaratta Station, Norton St

Average Duration
9h 2m
Estimated price
AU$60-85
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Sydney International Airport to Albury

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
AU$90-200
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Albury to Ovens St/Rowan St

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Lilydale Station/Maroondah Hwy to MMBL Depot/High St

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
0-0
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$140-470

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Albury (ABX)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
AU$200-600

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
AU$65-410
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$100-420
Website
https://www.jetstar.com/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
AU$75-380

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
AU$65-410
Website
https://www.rex.com.au/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Albury (ABX)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
AU$170-400

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Mount Buller is approximately 568.1 km. If you choose to drive, it typically takes around 8 hours and 21 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train and then a bus which usually takes around 11 hours and 37 minutes. There is also a bus option that takes approximately 12 hours and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Sydney to Mount Buller is by taking a bus via Liverpool Station, which typically costs $55-$75 and takes approximately 14 hours and 1 minute. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to drive, which takes around 8 hours and 21 minutes and costs between $95-$150.
The prices for a bus trip between Mount Buller and Sydney can range from $56 to $206.
To get from Sydney to Mount Buller without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is 777.3 km and it takes around 8 hours and 21 minutes by car. The prices for renting a car and fuel costs vary, ranging from $95 to $150, depending on the type of car and fuel consumption.
The flight from Sydney to Mount Buller takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient mode of transportation between the two destinations. Prices for flights can vary depending on the time of year and availability, but typically range from $100 to $300 one way.
There are many accommodation options near Mount Buller. With over 95 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of options. Prices start at $82 per night, offering affordable stays for budget-conscious travelers.