Sydney Coach Terminal
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The Sydney Coach Terminal is a Member of the ComfortDelGro Cabcharge Group and is located on the Corner of Eddy Ave & Pitt St Central railway station, Sydney.
The Sydney Coach Terminal has been in operation for over 15 years. The company is a joint venture between Singapore-based ComfortDelGro Corporation and Cabcharge Australia Limited. ComfortDelGro owns a 51% stake in the business, Cabcharge 49%.
The Sydney Coach Terminal provides visitors to Sydney with tourist info, accommodation and fare and timetable information for local and interstate coach services Australia wide. It also provides travellers with free maps, booklets and travel brochures.
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[edit] Interstate coach services
The Sydney Coach Terminal provides express services to all major destinations in Australia. These services depart from Bay 1 to 14 in Eddy Avenue and Bays 15 to 17 in Pitt St. The tourist information office and coach terminal are located opposite Bay 13.
Coaches departing from Central Station go to most major destinations in Australia. Some of these destinations include, Newcastle, Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Byron Bay, Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, Bundaberg, Noosa, Hervey Bay, Rockhampton, Queensland, Airlie Beach, Mission Beach, Queensland, Townsville and Cairns. The Whitsunday Islands are accessible by boat from the mainland tourist port of Airlie Beach. Other destinations are Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide, Griffith and Mildura. All timetable and fare information is available at the Sydney Coach Terminal which is opposite Bay 13 in Eddy Avenue.
[edit] Travel Passes
Travel passes are available to just about any location in Austalia & are available at the tourist infomation & Coach Terminal opposite Bay 13 Eddy Avenue Sydney. Some passes will allow unlimited travel around Australia within a certain time period. Some of these passes are valid for 30 days and some are valid for a period of one year. Kilometre passes are also available, these start from 2000km and go up to 20,000km.
One pass for example will allow you unlimited stops travelling in one direction for 45 days from Sydney to Cairns.
Travel Passes within the Sydney Metropolitan area are also available.
[edit] Popular destinations
- Sydney, particularly the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Darling Harbour
- Blue Mountains
- Forster
- Port Stephens
- The beaches of the Gold Coast.
- The Great Barrier Reef
- Daintree Rainforest, Queensland.
- Cairns, known as the gate to the Great Barrier Reef
- Port Douglas
- Alice Springs
- Coober Pedy
- Uluru (Ayers Rock)
- Kings Canyon (Northern Territory)
- South Australia, for wine tasting
- Kakadu National Park
- Darwin
- Melbourne, including the Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Loch Ard Gorge Great Ocean Road. Victoria (Australia).
- Tasmanian wilderness and historical sites
- Franklin River, Tasmania.
- More generically, the Outback.
- Perth, Western Australia
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