Sydney to Southern Cross

Sydney to Southern Cross

Sydney
Southern Cross
Mon, Jun 3
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$64
 
 
$107
 

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Sydney to Southern Cross Schedule

Sydney to Southern Cross Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
NSW TrainLink Economy Class 07:40 - 19:23AUD 119.23
NSW TrainLinkBus Standard Bus 08:00 - 19:50AUD 119.23
Greyhound Australia Advantage 17:30 - 05:30AUD 150
Firefly Express Express 19:00 - 06:15AUD 104.50
NSW TrainLinkBus Standard Bus 20:35 - 08:25AUD 95.79

Transportation from Sydney to Southern Cross

Facts about the transport from Sydney to Southern Cross

Cheapest Transport$64
Fastest Transport1h 35m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day7
Distance600 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Jetstar Airways, NSW TrainLink, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines

How to get from Sydney to Southern Cross

When you want to get from Sydney to Southern Cross, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 106.56. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 63.80.

How far is Sydney from Southern Cross?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Sydney to Southern Cross. Your trip will be a total of 373 miles (600 km). The flying distance is 837 miles (1346 km).

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Southern Cross?

The travel time from Sydney to Southern Cross can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Sydney to Southern Cross?

The cost of the trip from Sydney to Southern Cross varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is NSW TrainLink: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 63.80 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 106.56.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Sydney to Southern Cross:

  • Train tickets - USD 63.94 to USD 89.24;
  • Bus tickets - USD 90.58 to USD 106.56;
  • Plane tickets - USD 271.73 to USD 791.20;

How many trips per day are there between Sydney and Southern Cross?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 4 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 17:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 17:30. There are 3 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Southern Cross. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 271.73.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Sydney to Southern Cross

Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Sydney to Southern Cross is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Sydney to Southern Cross

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Sydney to Southern Cross? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 89% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 6% decided to go for a bus.
  • 5% users took a plane.