Rome2Rio

How to get fromBrisbane to Empire Bayby plane, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Empire Bay

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Empire Bay by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Woy Woy Stationtrain train
    5h 50m
    $130–484

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Gosford Stationtrain train 32
    14h
    $87–246

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus bus Pm11
    17h 44m
    $136–189

  4. Drive  854.8 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Empire Baycar car 854.8 km
    9h 11m
    $184–266

  5. Fly Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane BNE - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Woy Woy Stationtrain train
    6h 9m
    $128–398

  6. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Woy Woy Stationtrain train
    7h 40m
    $92–426

  7. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane OOL - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Woy Woy Stationtrain train
    8h
    $106–600

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Woy Woy Stationtrain train Ccn
    20h 27m
    $162–363

Brisbane to Empire Bay by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Brisbane to Empire Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 854.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Empire Bay, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Gosford Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–240 and the journey takes 13h 7m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza once daily. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 15h 45m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There