Bairnsdale to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

339.5 miles 546.3 km · straight line
456.5 miles actual route 734.6 km · driving distance
9h 18min estimated drive time
AUD 86 - AUD 106 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
37° NE bearing direction

How far is Bairnsdale from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia?

The distance from Bairnsdale to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia is 339.5 miles (546.3 km) as the crow flies. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia is located NE of Bairnsdale. By car, the driving distance is approximately 456.5 miles, taking about 9h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in Australia — Bairnsdale in Victoria and Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in New South Wales.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bairnsdale and Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bairnsdale to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 18min AUD 86 - AUD 106 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 10min $37–$68* Budget
Train ~8h 50min $55–$160* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bairnsdale & Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Quick Facts

Bairnsdale
37.82°S, 147.61°E
Australia/Melbourne
26m elevation
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
33.87°S, 151.21°E
Australia/Sydney
3m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 113 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM