There are 6 ways to get from Rose Bay to The Gap by ferry, plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Ferry, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, line 385 bus
best- Take the ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Waterworks Rd at Hilder Road, stop 46bus
4h 2m$148–499Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry F9
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
15h 52m$96–265Bus via Queen Street station, 1g (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
14h 57m$138–333Drive 921.1 km
- Drive from Rose Bay to The Gapcar 921.1 km
9h 54m$169–243Ferry, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
5h 31m$106–431Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
20h 30m$138–213
Rose Bay to The Gap by bus and train (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rose Bay to The Gap is to ferry and train which costs $95 - $270 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rose Bay to The Gap is to ferry and fly and train and line 385 bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rose Bay to The Gap. However, there are services departing from New South Head Rd At Kent Rd and arriving at Waterworks Rd at Hilder Road, stop 46 via Central Station and Queen Street station, 1g. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Rose Bay and The Gap is 792 km. The road distance is 921.1 km.
The best way to get from Rose Bay to The Gap without a car is to bus via Queen Street station, 1g which takes 14h 57m and costs $130 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Rose Bay to The Gap, including transfers.
Rose Bay to The Gap bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Rose Bay to The Gap bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
The Gap is 1h behind Rose Bay. It is currently 4:47 PM in Rose Bay and 3:47 PM in The Gap.
Yes, the driving distance between Rose Bay to The Gap is 921 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Rose Bay to The Gap.
What companies run services between Rose Bay, NSW, Australia and The Gap, 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.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- 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
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Waterworks Rd at Hilder Road, stop 46
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
Ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
Ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
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