There are 6 ways to get from Sydney Opera House to Movie World by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Helensvale station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Helensvale stop C to Movie Worldbus
4h 42m$104–387Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Coomera station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
17h 24m$90–257Bus via Sea World (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
15h 9m$126–298Drive 847 km
- Drive from Sydney Opera House to Movie Worldcar 847 km
8h 59m$155–223Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 27m$142–493Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Au001
18h 24m$125–187
Sydney Opera House to Movie World by foot, subway, and bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Movie World is to train which costs $90 - $260 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Movie World is to fly and train and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs $100 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Opera House station to Movie World. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Movie World via Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park, Sea World and Helensvale stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Opera House station to Movie World station. However, there are services departing from Circular Quay Station and arriving at Coomera station, platform 1 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
The distance between Sydney Opera House and Movie World is 735 km. The road distance is 847 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to Movie World without a car is to bus via Sea World which takes 15h 9m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Sydney Opera House to Movie World, including transfers.
Sydney Opera House to Movie World bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney Opera House to Movie World train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to Movie World is to bus via Sea World which takes 15h 9m and costs $120 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $260 and takes 17h 24m.
What companies run services between Sydney Opera House, NSW, Australia and Movie World, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise 4 times a day. Tickets cost $120–290 and the journey takes 12h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sydney Opera House to Movie World via Circular Quay Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Coomera station, platform 1, and Coomera station, stop B in around 17h 24m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Helensvale station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Coomera station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Helensvale stop C to Movie World
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney Opera House to Movie World bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Movie World is 1h behind Sydney Opera House. It is currently 8:11 PM in Sydney Opera House and 7:11 PM in Movie World.
Sydney Opera House to Movie World train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Opera House to Movie World is 847 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Sydney Opera House to Movie World.
There are 2832+ hotels available in Movie World.


