There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to McKay Reserve by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus, line 199 bus
best- Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rdbus
- Take the bus from Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd to 981 Barrenjoey Rdbus
5h 27m$131–490Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus, line 199 bus
cheapest- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rdbus
- Take the bus from Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd to 981 Barrenjoey Rdbus
6h 54m$94–432Train, drive
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Gosford Stationtrain 32
- Drive from Woy Woy Station to McKay Reservecar
14h 46m$103–271Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Chatswoodbus Pm11
19h 18m$147–203Drive 918.2 km
- Drive from Brisbane to McKay Reservecar 918.2 km
9h 55m$196–283Fly Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Woy Woy Stationtrain
- Drive from Woy Woy Station to McKay Reservecar
6h 42m$139–412Train, line 615 bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus, line 199 bus
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MCY - SYD
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rdbus
- Take the bus from Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd to 981 Barrenjoey Rdbus
8h 13m$110–426Bus via Sydney (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
20h 8m$164–368
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to McKay Reserve is to train and drive which costs $100 - $280 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to McKay Reserve is to train and fly and bus and line 199 bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $130 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to McKay Reserve. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at 981 Barrenjoey Rd via Chatswood Station, Stand A and Dee Why B-Line, Pittwater Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.
The distance between Brisbane and McKay Reserve is 826 km. The road distance is 918.2 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to McKay Reserve without a car is to bus which takes 19h 18m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Brisbane to McKay Reserve, including transfers.
Brisbane to McKay Reserve bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane station.
Brisbane to McKay Reserve bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Chatswood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to McKay Reserve is 918 km. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Brisbane to McKay Reserve.
There are 1338+ hotels available in McKay Reserve.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and McKay Reserve, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane to Chatswood once daily. Tickets cost $130–190 and the journey takes 17h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–110
- First
- $110–130
- Sleeper
- $210–240
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Woy Woy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd to 981 Barrenjoey Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd to 981 Barrenjoey Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd to 981 Barrenjoey Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Chatswood
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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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