There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Capricorn Coast by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane SYD - ROK
- Take the bus from Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport to Pattison Street at Hill Streetbus
7h 47m$262–465Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Hartley Street at Connor Streetbus 440 / ...
29h 37m$168–266Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Emu Park Rd near Lyndhurst Ave hail 'n' ridebus 440
28h 25m$186–414Drive 1,418 km
- Drive from Sydney to Capricorn Coastcar 1,418 km
17h 20m$258–373Fly Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane SYD - GLT
- Drive from Gladstone-Airport-GLT to Capricorn Coastcar
7h 5m$329–1,019Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Rockhampton, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane NTL - ROK
- Take the bus from Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport to Pattison Street at Hill Streetbus
10h 30m$254–570Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gladstone Airport, drive
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane NTL - GLT
- Drive from Gladstone-Airport-GLT to Capricorn Coastcar
10h 8m$331–1,264Bus via Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Hartley Street at Connor Streetbus 440 / ...
34h 47m$260–483
Sydney to Capricorn Coast by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Capricorn Coast is to bus which costs $160 - $270 and takes 29h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Capricorn Coast is to fly and drive which takes 7h 5m and costs $320 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Capricorn Coast. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Hartley Street at Connor Street via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Rockhampton Police Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 37m.
The distance between Sydney and Capricorn Coast is 1260 km. The road distance is 1418 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Capricorn Coast without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 25m and costs $180 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Sydney to Capricorn Coast, including transfers.
Sydney to Capricorn Coast bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Capricorn Coast bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Capricorn Coast is 1418 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Sydney to Capricorn Coast.
There are 139+ hotels available in Capricorn Coast.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Capricorn Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Hartley Street at Connor Street via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, and Rockhampton Police Complex in around 29h 37m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gladstone Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Bus from Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport to Pattison Street at Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Emu Park Rd near Lyndhurst Ave hail 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Hartley Street at Connor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport to Pattison Street at Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Hartley Street at Connor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–290
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