How to Travel from
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory
Composite routes from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory
Cheapest
6 h 7 min
Car
482 km.
from $26
Other
11 h 16 min
Train, bus via Dubbo, Train, bus via Dubbo
350 km.
from $21.67
12 h 3 min
Train, Bus
350 km.
from $23.61
11 h 50 min
350 km.
from $52.22
7 h 24 min
Bus, Plane
350 km.
from $168.07
7 h 55 min
Bus, Plane
350 km.
from $250.67
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12 м
12 м
Turn right onto Pitt Street
Pitt Street, 89 м
89 м
Turn left onto King Street
King Street, 126 м
126 м
Turn right onto Castlereagh Street
Castlereagh Street, 185 м
185 м
Turn right onto Market Street
Market Street, 19 km 475 м
19 km 475 м
Keep left onto Western Motorway
Western Motorway, 67 km 860 м
67 km 860 м
Keep right and drive toward Ferguson Avenue
Ferguson Avenue, 109 м
109 м
Turn left onto Ferguson Avenue and take A32 toward Great Western Highway
Ferguson Avenue, Great Western Highway, A32, 14 km 151 м
14 km 151 м
Keep right and drive toward Camp Street
Camp Street, 35 м
35 м
Turn right onto Camp Street
Camp Street, 1 km 878 м
1 km 878 м
Turn left onto Albion Street
Albion Street, 264 м
264 м
Turn right onto Great Western Highway
Great Western Highway, 44 km 216 м
44 km 216 м
Keep left onto Castlereagh Highway Offramp and take B55 toward Mudgee, Gulgong
Castlereagh Highway Offramp, Mudgee, Gulgong, B55, 1 km 892 м
1 km 892 м
Continue onto Castlereagh Highway
Castlereagh Highway, 114 km 187 м
114 km 187 м
Turn slight left onto Castlereagh Highway
Castlereagh Highway, 2 km 886 м
2 km 886 м
Turn right onto George Street
George Street, 230 м
230 м
Turn left onto Denison Street
Denison Street, 1 km 693 м
1 km 693 м
Turn right onto Church Street
Church Street, 222 м
222 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Gladstone Street
Gladstone Street, 473 м
473 м
Turn right onto Douro Street
Douro Street, 455 м
455 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Market Street
Market Street, 28 km 692 м
28 km 692 м
Turn left onto Fisher Street
Fisher Street, 1 km 597 м
1 km 597 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Fisher Street
Fisher Street, 22 km 569 м
22 km 569 м
Keep left onto Tucklan Road
Tucklan Road, 22 km 45 м
22 km 45 м
Turn left onto Bullinda Street
Bullinda Street, 1 km 686 м
1 km 686 м
Turn right onto Merrygoen Street
Merrygoen Street, 132 м
132 м
Turn left onto Yarrow Street
Yarrow Street, 229 м
229 м
Turn right onto Bandulla Street
Bandulla Street, 1 km 554 м
1 km 554 м
Turn left onto Bolaro Street
Bolaro Street, 241 м
241 м
Turn right onto Castlereagh Highway
Castlereagh Highway, 29 km 734 м
29 km 734 м
Turn right onto Beni Crossing Road
Beni Crossing Road, 8 km 274 м
8 km 274 м
Turn right onto Coonabarabran Road
Coonabarabran Road, 46 km 162 м
46 km 162 м
Turn right onto Newell Highway
Newell Highway, 16 km 833 м
16 km 833 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dalgarno Street
Dalgarno Street, 454 м
454 м
Turn right onto Namoi Street
Namoi Street, 354 м
354 м
Turn left onto Eden Street
Eden Street, 22 km 190 м
22 km 190 м
Turn right onto Observatory Road
Observatory Road, 5 km 571 м
5 km 571 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
6h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$15.22
Train from Parramatta Station to Lithgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$3.91–$6.52
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.12–$7.61
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Coonabarabran
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$13.04
Bus from Coonabarabran Public School, George St to Siding
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$2.93
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Coonabarabran
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.12–$8.15
Australia Wide Coaches
Phone:
02 9516 1300
Email:
info@austwidecoaches.com.au
Website:
austwidecoaches.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Lithgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$33.70
Airlines
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$336.96
Plane from Sydney Airport to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$336.96
Regional Express
Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$260.87
Train operators
Intercity Train
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Parramatta Station to Lithgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory?
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory is to train and bus via Dubbo which costs $6.52 - $26.09 and takes 11h 16m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory?
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .
Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Siding Spring Observatory?
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Siding Spring Observatory. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Siding Spring Observatory, Observatory Rd via Castlereagh Hwy After Main St, Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 and Coonabarabran Public School, George St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
How far is it from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory?
The distance between Sydney and Siding Spring Observatory is 650 km. The road distance is 482.7 km.
How do I travel from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory without a car?
The best way to get from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory without a car is to train and bus via Dubbo which takes 11h 16m and costs $6.52 - $26.09 .
How long does it take to get from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory?
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory bus from?
Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Central Station.
Where does the Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory bus arrive?
Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Lithgow station.
Can I drive from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory?
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory is 483 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Sydney to Siding Spring Observatory.
Where can I stay near Siding Spring Observatory?
There are 13+ hotels available in Siding Spring Observatory. Prices start at $49.84 per night.
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