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How to get from Williamtown to Sydney
3 ways, 131 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 2h 32m | A$21–186 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 2h 54m | A$21–28 estimated |
| Taxi | 2h 54m | A$295–400 estimated |
Departures today
- 11:49 → 16:034h 14m · 2 changesHunter Valley Buses 145A$22–66
- 11:49 → 15:514h 2m · 3 changesHunter Valley Buses 145A$30–89
- 12:35 → 17:024h 27m · 2 changesPort Stephens Coaches 130A$21–64
- 12:35 → 16:474h 12m · 3 changesPort Stephens Coaches 130A$21–65
- 12:47 → 17:024h 15m · 3 changesHunter Valley Buses 136A$22–64
- 12:47 → 16:474h · 4 changesHunter Valley Buses 136A$22–64
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Williamtown to Sydney?
- The fastest way is by train: about 2h 32m door to door. The straight-line distance is 131 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Williamtown to Sydney?
- Drive is the cheapest, from A$21. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Williamtown to Sydney?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 1 direct train, the fastest taking 2h 32m. Fares run A$21–186 across classes.
- How far is Sydney from Williamtown by road?
- About 174 km, roughly 2h 54m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around A$21–28; tolls and parking are extra.