1map logoGo to main page

Yamba, New South Wales to Sydney, New South Wales from $45: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Yamba, Australia
to
Sydney, Australia

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$45 - Bus, TrainBest price
536 kmDistance
4h 46m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Yamba to Sydney with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$134-277
Recommended
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
12h  31m
Estimated price
$45-77
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 536 km
Duration: 4h 46m

See more options

Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$62-246
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$88-320
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$133-1340
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
9h  30m
Estimated price
$1341-1342
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
12h  33m
Estimated price
$1343-1344
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$1345-1346
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Yamba to Sydney

The journey from Yamba, with its relaxed coastal charm and stunning beaches, to Sydney, a bustling metropolis filled with iconic landmarks and vibrant culture, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney’s neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and experiences for visitors.

Surry Hills
• Trendy cafes and a vibrant food scene.
• Creative boutiques and art galleries abound.
The Rocks
• Historic architecture and charming cobblestone streets.
• Close proximity to the Sydney Opera House.
Bondi Beach
• Iconic beach with stunning coastal views.
• Great surf spots and beachside dining options.

Best Times To Visit Sydney's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Sydney's top attractions.

Sydney Opera House
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Bondi Beach
Weekdays are ideal; enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better access to parking.
Taronga Zoo
Aim for mid-week visits to experience animal exhibits without the weekend rush.

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. Understanding seasonal variations helps you plan your activities and ensure a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a standout dining experience, try the iconic tasting menu at Quay, where contemporary Australian cuisine showcases local ingredients with innovative flair. This culinary adventure contrasts sharply with Yamba’s laid-back seafood offerings, immersing you in Sydney’s vibrant atmosphere and diverse flavor profiles.

Yamba - Sydney operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Yamba YHA to Central Station

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
AU$1341-1342

Bus from Yamba YHA to Coffs Harbour

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$456-457

Bus from Yamba YHA to Ballina

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
AU$770-771

Bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Bay

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$456-457

Bus from Yamba YHA to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
AU$457-1341
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Grafton Station to Sydney Central Railway Station

Average Duration
10h 26m
Estimated price
AU$45-454
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Coffs Harbour to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$450-451

Plane from Port Macquarie to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$453-2775
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Coffs Harbour to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
AU$1346-1349

Plane from Ballina to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
AU$2770-2771

Plane from Gold Coast to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
AU$2772-2773
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Gold Coast to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
AU$2770-1349
Website
https://jetstar.com

Plane from Ballina to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
AU$2774-2775

Plane from Gold Coast to Sydney

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
AU$2776-2777

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Yamba to Sydney.

Or choose the category:
The cheapest way to travel from Yamba to Sydney is by taking a combination of bus and train. The total cost for this journey can range from $40 to $75, depending on the specific bus and train services you choose. The travel time for this route typically takes around 12 hours and 31 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Yamba to Sydney is by taking a bus to the nearest airport and then flying to Sydney. This option typically takes around 5 hours and 31 minutes and can cost between $60-$260 depending on the airline and time of booking.
The distance from Yamba to Sydney is approximately 536 km. If you prefer to drive, the road distance is about 661 km. The journey by road usually takes around 8-9 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Alternatively, there are also flights available from Grafton to Sydney, which is the nearest airport to Yamba.
The cheapest and most convenient way to travel from Yamba to Sydney without a car is by taking a bus. Several bus companies operate direct routes between the two cities, with travel times ranging from around 11 hours to 14 hours, depending on the specific service. Prices typically range from $65 to $210, depending on the level of comfort and amenities offered.
The quickest way to travel from Yamba to Sydney is by flying. There are several airlines that offer direct flights, with a flight duration of around 1 hour and 20 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus or drive, which will take approximately 7 to 8 hours depending on the route and traffic conditions. There are also train services available, with a travel time of about 10 to 12 hours, depending on the train you choose.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Sydney. With over 1365 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start at $77 per night, providing a range of choices for travelers looking for affordable lodging options.
Yes, you can drive from Yamba to Sydney. The driving distance is approximately 661 km and it takes about 7 hours and 5 minutes to complete the journey. The route includes the Pacific Highway and offers scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Yamba and Sydney. The bus departs from Yamba YHA and arrives in Sydney, with services operating twice daily and running every day. The journey typically takes around 11 hours and 5 minutes.
To catch the bus from Yamba to Sydney you will need to go to the Yamba YHA station. This is where Greyhound Australia operates their bus services.
The Yamba to Sydney bus, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrives at Sydney station. Sydney station is a major transportation hub located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. From there, travelers have easy access to various train lines, buses, and taxis to continue their journey within Sydney or to other destinations in New South Wales. Sydney station is conveniently located near many popular attractions and amenities, making it a convenient arrival point for travelers.
Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas are the airlines that offer flights from Ballina Airport to Sydney Airport.
The fastest way to travel from Yamba to Sydney is by taking a flight from Ballina Airport to Sydney Airport. The direct flight takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Airlines such as Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas operate flights between these airports, providing convenient options for travelers.
The flight from Yamba to Sydney typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The quickest option is to fly directly from Ballina Airport to Sydney Airport.
The cost of a bus from Yamba to Sydney can range from $65 to $210.
The cost of driving from Yamba to Sydney can range from $80 to $120 depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll roads. This estimate takes into account the distance of approximately 571 kilometers between the two cities.