The distance between Yamba and Sydney is around 600km (373 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 35m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Yamba to Sydney by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Ballina then fly from Ballina (BNK) to Sydney (SYD).
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Take the bus to Sydney.
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Take the bus to Spring St Opp Zuber Lane then take the train to Central Station.
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There are several options for getting from Yamba to Sydney by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$82 ($55) and will take around 11h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$185 ($125).
The distance between Yamba and Sydney is around 600km (373 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 532km (331 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Yamba and Sydney by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Yamba to Sydney is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx A$185 ($125).
The cheapest way to travel between Yamba and Sydney, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$82 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Yamba and Sydney. We recommend that you take the bus to Ballina then fly from Ballina (BNK) to Sydney (SYD). instead which will take 3h 35m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Yamba and Sydney. It typically takes around 10h 55m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Yamba and Sydney with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 10h 55m.
Greyhound Australia and Premier Motor Service run regular bus services between Yamba and Sydney. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yamba to Sydney. We recommend that you take the bus to Ballina then fly from Ballina (BNK) to Sydney (SYD). instead which will take 3h 35m.
The closest major airport to Sydney is Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) which is approximately 28km (17 miles) from Sydney. Newcastle Airport (NTL) (NTL) and Orange Airport (OAG) (OAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Yamba and Sydney. The distance is around 657km (408 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Yamba to Sydney is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around A$185 ($125).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 2 similar | 3h 35m | A$185($125) | once daily | 721km (448 miles) |
Bus to Coffs Harbour, Fly | 3h 55m | A$195($130) | once daily | 600km (373 miles) |
Bus to Byron Bay, plane | 5h 5m | A$240($160) | once daily | 889km (552 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 10h 55m | A$110($75) | once daily | 715km (444 miles) |
Bus to Sydney | 11h 20m | A$89($60) | once daily | 735km (457 miles) |
Bus and Train | 11h 45m | A$82($55) | 4 times a day | 762km (474 miles) |
Drive | 7hrs | A$125($84) | on demand | 657km (408 miles) |
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The following major airports near Sydney offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.