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How to get fromSydney to Brisbane Internationalby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Brisbane International by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Yeerongpilly station, platform 2train train
    4h 25m
    $131–438

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    14h 51m
    $71–250

  3. Bus via PA Hospital station, platform 2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    14h 7m
    $141–302

  4. Drive 904.7 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Brisbane Internationalcar car 904.7 km
    9h 41m
    $163–235

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    2. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the train from Loganlea station, platform 2 to Yeerongpilly station, platform 3train train
    5h 56m
    $97–326

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    7h 24m
    $131–436

  7. Train via Central Station

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    14h 54m
    $71–250

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    18h 20m
    $144–237

Sydney to Brisbane International by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 786.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Brisbane International, QLD, 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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