There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Kiama by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
5h 22m$147–460Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
17h 12m$93–254Bus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3204 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombobus Pm2
18h 25m$96–140Drive 1,013 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Kiamacar 1,013 km
11h 4m$186–269Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
7h 9m$110–432Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
20h 47m$160–359
Brisbane to Kiama by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Kiama is to bus which costs $95 - $140 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Kiama is to fly and train which takes 5h 22m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane station to Kiama. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station, Stand F and arriving at Kiama Bombo via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Kiama station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Kiama Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 12m.
The distance between Brisbane and Kiama is 876 km. The road distance is 1013 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Kiama without a car is to train which takes 17h 12m and costs $90 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Brisbane to Kiama, including transfers.
Brisbane to Kiama bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Brisbane to Kiama train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Kiama is to train which takes 17h 12m and costs $90 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 18h 25m.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Kiama, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Roma Street Station to Kiama Station via Central Station in around 17h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Kiama Bombo via Central Station in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–350
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Booking & Getting There
Brisbane to Kiama bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Kiama is 1h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 9:20 PM in Brisbane and 10:20 PM in Kiama.
Brisbane to Kiama train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Kiama is 1013 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Brisbane to Kiama.
There are 651+ hotels available in Kiama.















