There are 7 ways to get from Central Station to Capalaba by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, bus, line 262 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Ann Street Stop 8 to Griffith University station, platform 2bus
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary Schoolbus
5h 18m$142–491Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
16h$87–245Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
14h 50m$141–318Drive 900.2 km
- Drive from Central Station to Capalabacar 900.2 km
9h 45m$165–238Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Kuraby station, platform 2train
6h 53m$105–347Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
8h 26m$114–387Bus via Beenleigh station, stop A
- Take the bus from Central Station to Beenleighbus Pm12
19h 39m$137–188
Central Station to Capalaba by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Capalaba is to train which costs $85 - $250 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Central Station to Capalaba is to fly and train and bus and line 262 bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Station station to Capalaba. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School via King George Square, 2a and Griffith University station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Station station to Capalaba station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Roma Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Central Station and Capalaba is 809 km. The road distance is 900.2 km.
The best way to get from Central Station to Capalaba without a car is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Central Station to Capalaba, including transfers.
Central Station to Capalaba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Central Station to Capalaba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Central Station to Capalaba is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 16h.
What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Capalaba, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Brisbane 4 times a day. Tickets cost $130–320 and the journey takes 13h. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $85–250 and the journey takes 14h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–900
Train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Kuraby station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ann Street Stop 8 to Griffith University station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Central Station to Capalaba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Central Station to Capalaba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to Capalaba is 900 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Central Station to Capalaba.
There are 2512+ hotels available in Capalaba.


