What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Caloundra?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Caloundra is to train which costs $70 - $600 and takes 16h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Caloundra?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Caloundra is to fly and line 600 bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $100 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Caloundra?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Caloundra. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Bowman Rd near First Ave via King George Square, 1c, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Landsborough station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Caloundra?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 39m.

How far is it from Sydney to Caloundra?

The distance between Sydney and Caloundra is 880 km. The road distance is 993.4 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Caloundra without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Caloundra without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $140 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Caloundra?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Sydney to Caloundra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Caloundra bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sydney to Caloundra train from?

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

Train or bus from Sydney to Caloundra?

The best way to get from Sydney to Caloundra is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $140 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $600 and takes 16h 39m.

Where does the Sydney to Caloundra bus arrive?

Sydney to Caloundra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Sydney to Caloundra train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sydney to Caloundra?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Caloundra is 993 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Sydney to Caloundra.

Where can I stay near Caloundra?

There are 1435+ hotels available in Caloundra.

Sydney to Caloundra - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, line 600 bus, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Caloundra by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, 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 Sunshine Coast Airport, line 600 bus
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
2. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Caloundra stationbus
4h 35m
$105–344
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
16h 39m
$72–560
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Landsborough station, stop Bbus R616
16h 35m
$142–303
Drive 993.4 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Caloundracar 993.4 km
10h 44m
$179–258
Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
5h 39m
$132–428
Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
7h 29m
$97–316
Train via Bowman Rd near First Ave
1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
16h 44m
$72–560
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus Au001
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
20h 11m
$135–529

Sydney to Caloundra by bus and foot

31Weekly Services

16h 35mAverage Duration

$142Cheapest Price

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Distance: 879.7 km
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Central Station to Bowman Rd near First Ave via Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, RBWH station, platform 2, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Landsborough station, stop B, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 16h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Caloundra Rd at Caloundra Police Station via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 16h 39m.

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