Facts about the transport from Sydney to Grafton
| Cheapest Transport | $62 |
| Fastest Transport | 9h 45m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:09 AM |
| Latest Departure | 8:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 9 |
| Distance | 488 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Greyhound Australia, NSW TrainLink |
Sydney to Grafton
Best Options
$62
$151
Other Options
Transportation from Sydney to Grafton
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Trains$ 61.38
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Buses$ 109.05
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Sydney
To Sydney
From Grafton
How to get from Sydney to Grafton
Travelling between Sydney and Grafton is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 150.19 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 61.60.
How long does it take to get from Sydney to Grafton?
It can take you anywhere between 10 and 11 hours to travel between Sydney and Grafton depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Sydney and Grafton. Bus will bring you to your destination in 9h 45m. Train does a much slower job and take about 10h 34m to reach Grafton.
How much does it cost to get from Sydney to Grafton?
Travelling between Sydney and Grafton can be as cheap as USD 61.60 if you opt for a NSW TrainLink train and as expensive as USD 150.19 if you buy a Greyhound Australia Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Sydney and Grafton ?
- 6 from Sydney to Grafton starting from 07:09 Sydney Central Station until 14:41 Sydney Central Station
- 3 from Sydney to Grafton starting from 18:00 Sydney Central Station until 20:30 Sydney Central Station
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sydney to Grafton.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Sydney to Grafton, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 97.95.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Sydney and Grafton
Regional Express
Bus
Travelling from Sydney to Grafton overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Sydney and Grafton
Greyhound Australia
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Sydney to Grafton?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 73% took a train
- 27% opted for a bus