There are 7 ways to get from Coolangatta to Sydney by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
2h 58m$76–314Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 162 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
14h 56m$71–252Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Central Stationbus Pm11
15h 35m$110–160Drive 807.9 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Sydneycar 807.9 km
8h 39m$146–210Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
5h 53m$118–422Bus via Bilinga
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
16h 51m$120–200Train
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
17h 46m$72–252
Coolangatta to Sydney by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Sydney is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Sydney is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $75 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tweed Heads and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Coolangatta station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 46m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Sydney is 693 km. The road distance is 807.9 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Sydney without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 56m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Coolangatta to Sydney, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Sydney bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.
Coolangatta to Sydney train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Sydney is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $75 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 15h 35m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 17h 46m.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) hourly. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tweed Heads to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 15h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tweed Heads to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Bilinga to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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Coolangatta to Sydney bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Coolangatta to Sydney train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Sydney is 808 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Coolangatta to Sydney.
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