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992 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Sydney to Phillip Island

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Cheapest
By car (992 km)
10 h 36 min
992 km.
from $54
Fastest
Plane to Phillip Island (Tullamarine Airport)
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Rideshare
10 h 36 min
992 km.
from $12.94
Bus, Plane (Fly Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport)
6 h 8 min
740 km.
from $118.37
Bus via Koo-Wee-Rup
15 h 43 min
740 km.
from $115.57
Train, Bus
15 h 18 min
741 km.
from $124.04
Bus, Plane (Fly Sydney Airport to Avalon Airport)
7 h 52 min
740 km.
from $189.02
Train, Plane
9 h 11 min
740 km.
from $125.01
Bus
17 h 23 min
740 km.
from $201.24

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.67–$8.21

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.42–$56.84

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.10–$202.10
Bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.42–$214.73

Metropolitan Buses

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Dandenong
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.76–$9.47
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.07–$11.37

South Coast Bus

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au/footer/customer-service/operator-contact-details/?utm_source=open_data_click_agency&utm_medium=open_data_agency_click&utm_campaign=open_data_click
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week

Train operators

Metro Trains Melbourne

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
metrotrains.com.au/
Train from Flinders Street to Frankston
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Train from Werribee to Flinders
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69
Train from Frankston to Bittern
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.47–$176.83
Train from Central Station to Broadmeadows
Ave. Duration:
10h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.47–$176.83

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.29–$7.36
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.29–$7.36

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.58–$442.08
Plane from Sydney Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$366.30
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$51.79–$366.30

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.05–$404.19
Plane from Sydney Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$366.30
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$51.79–$555.76

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$416.82
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.42–$517.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Phillip Island?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Phillip Island is to train and bus which costs $43.48 - $163.04 and takes 15h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Phillip Island?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Phillip Island is to fly and train which takes 6h 8m and costs $70.65 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Phillip Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Phillip Island. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Cowes Transit Centre via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 43m.

How far is it from Sydney to Phillip Island?

The distance between Sydney and Phillip Island is 809 km. The road distance is 1000.6 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Phillip Island without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Phillip Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 18m and costs $43.48 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Phillip Island?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Sydney to Phillip Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Phillip Island bus from?

Sydney to Phillip Island bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.

Where does the Sydney to Phillip Island bus arrive?

Sydney to Phillip Island bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Phillip Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Phillip Island is 1001 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Sydney to Phillip Island.

Where can I stay near Phillip Island?

There are 1066+ hotels available in Phillip Island. Prices start at $85.23 per night.
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