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Wangaratta, Victoria to Sydney, New South Wales from $39: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wangaratta, Australia
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Sydney, Australia

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

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$39 by busBest price
625 kmDistance
3h 55m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$128-323
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  40m
Estimated price
$39-145
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Distance: 625 km
Duration: 3h 55m

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Bus
Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
$39-1281
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NSW TrainLink XPT
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Average Duration
8h  41m
Estimated price
$40-1280
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NSW TrainLink XPT
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Average Duration
8h  37m
Estimated price
$40-1280
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$65-305
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Average Duration
3h  55m
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$149-223
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$1282-1283

Traveling From Wangaratta to Sydney

The journey from Wangaratta's serene countryside to Sydney's vibrant urban landscape offers a fascinating contrast between the tranquility of rural life and the bustling energy of a major city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct flavor and charm.

Surry Hills
• Trendy cafes and boutiques abound.
• Vibrant nightlife scene with great bars.
Bondi Beach
• Iconic beach famous for surfing and sunbathing.
• Scenic coastal walk offers stunning views.
The Rocks
• Historic district with cobblestone streets.
• Bustling markets and artisan shops.

Best Times To Visit Sydney's Attractions

Planning your visit to Sydney? Here are some tips for enjoying its top attractions at the right times.

Sydney Opera House
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Bondi Beach
Weekdays offer a more peaceful experience than weekends and holidays.
Taronga Zoo
Weekday mornings are ideal for a quieter wildlife adventure.

Sydney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sydney enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Planning your trip around the spring and autumn months can enhance your experience, as the weather tends to be pleasantly mild and less crowded.

Dining Recommendation

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the iconic seafood platter at Fish Market, where the freshness of local catch shines through in every bite, a stark contrast to the hearty regional dishes found in Wangaratta. The vibrant atmosphere, diverse flavor profiles, and innovative use of local ingredients in Sydney create a dining adventure that highlights the city's coastal culture.

Wangaratta - Sydney operators

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

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

Train from Wangaratta Station to Sydney Central Railway Station

Average Duration
8h 41m
Estimated price
AU$40-1280

Train from Wangaratta Station to Albury Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$392-3231

Train from Wangaratta Station to Broadmeadows Station

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
AU$396-1284
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Wangaratta to Albury

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$3239-1451
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Albury to Central Station

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
AU$1285-1280
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Albury Station to Central Station

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
AU$1284-1281
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Albury Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
AU$1288-1289
Website
https://www.rex.com.au

Plane from Wagga Wagga Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$1281-3238

Wangaratta to Sydney: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wangaratta and Sydney offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on this route are provided by NSW TrainLink, which offers a variety of catering options. You can expect a snack bar that serves light refreshments and beverages, with both hot and cold options available for purchase. Make sure to bring some cash or a card, as onboard purchases typically require payment. If you prefer a meal, consider pre-purchasing an Express Food Pack before your journey online, as this can save you time and ensure you have more substantial food options.
• For your train trip from Wangaratta to Sydney, you will be traveling in an XPT or XPLORER train operated by NSW TrainLink. They offer several seating options: Economy class, which is the most affordable and includes basic reclining seats; Business class, which features more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments; and First Class, which boasts premium seating and additional perks. If you're looking for comfort, opting for Business or First Class can enhance your journey.
• Upon arriving at Sydney's Central Station, you can easily navigate the facility thanks to the many signs available in both English and visual formats. There is a luggage storage service available, which allows you to drop off your bags for a small fee if you want to explore the city unencumbered. The station also has accessible restrooms. For a quick transfer to the city center, you can take the T2 Inner West & Leppington Line or T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line trains from Central Station directly to Town Hall Station, which is in the heart of the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wangaratta and Sydney is approximately 526 km by air and 625 km by road. Typical travel times by various modes of transportation vary. By train, it takes 8 hours and 41 minutes to reach Sydney from Wangaratta. By taking a train to Albury and then flying, the travel time is 4 hours and 14 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes to travel from Sydney to Wangaratta, and by bus, it takes around 9 hours and 40 minutes to reach Sydney from Wangaratta.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Wangaratta to Sydney is by bus, which costs $40-$55 and takes 9 hours and 38 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to take a train to Albury and then fly to Sydney. This option takes 4 hours and 14 minutes, but can cost between $120-$320.
The prices for traveling by train between Wangaratta and Sydney can range from $35 to $140 depending on the class and type of ticket purchased. On the other hand, the prices for traveling by bus between Sydney and Wangaratta can range from $39 to $187, and these prices may vary depending on the bus operator and the type of ticket chosen.
To get from Wangaratta to Sydney without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 624 km and it takes around 6 hours and 25 minutes. However, it is important to note that the price for this journey can vary between $75 to $120, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Wangaratta to Sydney without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 8 hours and 41 minutes and the ticket prices range from $35 to $140.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Wangaratta and Sydney. The train operates twice daily and takes approximately 8 hours and 41 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus route, but you can take a bus from Wangaratta to Albury and then transfer to another bus to Sydney, which takes approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes.
The flight between Wangaratta and Sydney typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but on average, it ranges from $100 to $300.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Sydney. With over 1365 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their needs and preferences. Prices for hotels in Sydney start at $77, providing affordable accommodation choices for budget-conscious travelers.

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