What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Burleigh Waters?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Burleigh Waters is to train which costs $85 - $250 and takes 15h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Burleigh Waters?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Burleigh Waters is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $95 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Burleigh Waters?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station station and arriving at Burleigh Heads. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Burleigh Waters?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Burleigh Waters station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.

How far is it from Sydney to Burleigh Waters?

The distance between Sydney and Burleigh Waters is 704 km. The road distance is 820.1 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Burleigh Waters without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Burleigh Waters without a car is to bus via Johnston Street which takes 14h 50m and costs $120 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Burleigh Waters?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Sydney to Burleigh Waters, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Burleigh Waters bus from?

Sydney to Burleigh Waters bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Burleigh Waters train from?

Sydney to Burleigh Waters train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Sydney to Burleigh Waters?

The best way to get from Sydney to Burleigh Waters is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $95 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Johnston Street, which costs $120 - $320 and takes 14h 50m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 15h 54m.

Where does the Sydney to Burleigh Waters bus arrive?

Sydney to Burleigh Waters bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Bilinga station.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Burleigh Waters?

Burleigh Waters is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:33 AM in Sydney and 9:33 AM in Burleigh Waters.

Where does the Sydney to Burleigh Waters train arrive?

Sydney to Burleigh Waters train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Burleigh Waters?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Burleigh Waters is 820 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Sydney to Burleigh Waters.

Where can I stay near Burleigh Waters?

There are 2942+ hotels available in Burleigh Waters.

Sydney to Burleigh Waters - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Burleigh Waters by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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Fly to Gold Coast Airport
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
3h 9m
$97–395
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
15h 54m
$87–245
Bus via Johnston Street
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Bilingabus Brisbane
14h 50m
$123–312
Drive 820.1 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Burleigh Waterscar 820.1 km
8h 43m
$149–215
Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
4h 57m
$142–483
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Burleigh Headsbus Pm12
17h
$120–180

Sydney to Burleigh Waters by bus

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Distance: 704.2 km
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Burleigh Waters, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Bilinga twice daily. Tickets cost $130–320 and the journey takes 14h 15m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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