How far is Sydney from McGraths Hill?

It is approximately 55 kilometers away.

Is there a train to Sydney?

Yes, you can take a bus to Windsor and then the train.

How long does it take to drive to Sydney?

It takes about 60 minutes, depending on traffic.

Is the M2 a toll road?

Yes, the M2 Motorway requires an E-Toll tag.

What is the best way to get to Sydney?

The train is often the most reliable way to avoid traffic.

Sydney

Train Driving

McGraths Hill to Sydney

Updated: 29 May 2026

The trip from McGraths Hill to Sydney CBD covers approximately 55 kilometers. You can drive via the M2 Motorway, which is the fastest road route, or take a bus to Windsor Station and catch the T1 Western Line train into the city. Sydney offers world-class attractions, dining, and shopping. This route is a common daily commute for many residents in the Hawkesbury region.

Total Distance: Driving distance 55 km, straight-line air distance 48 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via the M2 Motorway outside of peak hours.

Cheapest Way

Train travel using an Opal card.

Compare McGraths Hill to Sydney Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	90 mins	60 mins
Avg Price	$9	$15 (fuel + tolls)
Operator	Sydney Trains	N/A
Route	Bus to Windsor Station, then T1 Western Line to Central Station.	Windsor Road to M2 Motorway.
Tip	The train is a stress-free way to reach the city center.	The M2 has tolls; ensure your E-Toll tag is active.

Travel Tips

Tolls
The M2 Motorway is a toll road; check your account balance before traveling.
Traffic
Sydney traffic can be heavy; use Google Maps for real-time updates.
Public Transport
Use the Opal card for all trains, buses, and ferries.
Parking
Parking in the CBD is expensive; consider parking at a train station and taking the train in.
Walking
Sydney CBD is very walkable; wear comfortable shoes.