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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Queenslandby plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Queensland by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    2. Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram tram
    2h 8m
    $80–298

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    15h 12m
    $71–252

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    14h 6m
    $131–302

  4. Drive 915.9 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Brisbanecar car 915.9 km
    9h 49m
    $163–235

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2h 5m
    $112–397

  6. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane SYD - MCY
    2h 19m
    $82–329

  7. Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane SYD - WTB
    2h 4m
    $254–712

  8. Fly to Townsville Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane SYD - TSV
    3h 27m
    $163–425

  9. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    18h 41m
    $148–242

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights

Calendar151Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 700.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Queensland, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Brisbane 4 times a day. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 13h. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–250 and the journey takes 14h 6m.

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