There are 8 ways to get from Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport
best- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
3h 2m$288–661Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sawtell Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
6h 5m$50–197Bus via Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus Dt18
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus
8h 1m$165–216Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sawtell to Brisbane-BNE402.8 km
4h 19mDrive 402.8 km
- Drive from Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE)car 402.8 km
4h 19m$72–103Bus to Armidale, fly
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ARM - BNE
6h 26m$370–770Train, bus to Port Macquarie, fly
- Take the train from Sawtell Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
6h 13m$224–748Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane Airportbus Au001
9h 29m$60–101
Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $280 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE). However, there are services departing from First Av After Second Av and arriving at Brisbane International via Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 and Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Sawtell station to Brisbane Airport (BNE) station. However, there are services departing from Sawtell Station and arriving at International Airport Station via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Sawtell and Brisbane Airport (BNE) is 335 km. The road distance is 402.8 km.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE), including transfers.
Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 station.
Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Sawtell Station.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $280 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $200 and takes 6h 5m, you could also bus via Byron Bay, which costs $160 - $220 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Sawtell, NSW, Australia and Brisbane Airport (BNE), Australia?
Link Airways flies from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) once daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Sawtell Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–180 and the journey takes 5h 24m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–370
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–370
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–370
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Sawtell Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Sawtell Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $20–27
- First
- $29–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Sawtell Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $19–28
- First Class
- $25–40
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $65–80
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sawtell to Brisbane-BNE
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street station.
Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE) is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Sawtell to Brisbane Airport (BNE).
There are 2507+ hotels available in Brisbane Airport (BNE).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sawtell and Brisbane Airport (BNE). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











