There are 6 ways to get from Sanctuary Cove to Sydney by bus, train, plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 725 bus, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Masthead Way at Sanctuary Cove to Hope Island station, stop Abus
- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
4h 9m$78–412Train
- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
16h 45m$86–252Bus via Chatswood
- Take the bus from Southport to Chatswoodbus Pm11
18h 21m$136–204Drive 847.3 km
- Drive from Sanctuary Cove to Sydneycar 847.3 km
9h 18m$179–258Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
4h 50m$122–470Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Central Stationbus Sydney
18h 40m$133–346
Sanctuary Cove to Sydney by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sanctuary Cove to Sydney is to train which costs $85 - $260 and takes 16h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sanctuary Cove to Sydney is to line 725 bus and train and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $75 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanctuary Cove to Sydney. However, there are services departing from Broadwater Ave at Crescent Avenue and arriving at Chatswood via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Sanctuary Cove station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Hope Island station, platform 2 and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
The distance between Sanctuary Cove and Sydney is 739 km. The road distance is 847.3 km.
The best way to get from Sanctuary Cove to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 16h 45m and costs $85 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Sanctuary Cove to Sydney, including transfers.
Sanctuary Cove to Sydney bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Southport station.
Sanctuary Cove to Sydney train services, operated by Translink, depart from Hope Island station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Sanctuary Cove to Sydney is to train which takes 16h 45m and costs $85 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Chatswood, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 18h 21m.
What companies run services between Sanctuary Cove, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Masthead Way at Sanctuary Cove to Central Station via Hope Island station, stop A, Hope Island station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 16h 45m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Southport to Chatswood once daily. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 16h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
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
- $75–370
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
- $100–380
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
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 Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Train from Hope Island station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- 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
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Bus from Masthead Way at Sanctuary Cove to Hope Island station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Southport to Chatswood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Southport to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southport to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $170–330
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Booking & Getting There
Sanctuary Cove to Sydney bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Chatswood station.
Sydney is 1h ahead of Sanctuary Cove. It is currently 9:27 PM in Sanctuary Cove and 10:27 PM in Sydney.
Sanctuary Cove to Sydney train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanctuary Cove to Sydney is 847 km. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Sanctuary Cove to Sydney.
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