There are 9 ways to get from Queensland to New South Wales by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, tram, or bus
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
best- Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
3h 35m$122–400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
14h 30m$73–256Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
18h 5m$155–337Drive 907.1 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Sydneycar 907.1 km
9h 42m$162–234Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MCY - SYD
3h 24m$85–341Fly Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
3h 29m$117–414Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
3h 48m$81–312Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
3h 16m$302–680Bus via Chatswood
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Chatswoodbus Pm11
18h 41m$127–179
Queensland to New South Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queensland to New South Wales is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Queensland to New South Wales is to train and fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $300 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Queensland to New South Wales station. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Queensland station to New South Wales station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Wynyard Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Queensland and New South Wales is 648 km. The road distance is 907.1 km.
The best way to get from Queensland to New South Wales without a car is to train which takes 14h 30m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Queensland to New South Wales, including transfers.
Queensland to New South Wales bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
Queensland to New South Wales train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Queensland to New South Wales is to train which takes 14h 30m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 18h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $350 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Queensland, Australia and New South Wales, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–250 and the journey takes 14h 25m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 18h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
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
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Chatswood
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Queensland to New South Wales bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Queensland to New South Wales train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queensland to New South Wales is 907 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Queensland to New South Wales.
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