There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Cooroy 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, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
- Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus
5h 31m$108–416Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
17h 40m$87–634Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cooroybus Pm16
16h 49m$169–365Drive 1,030.3 km
- Drive from Sydney to Cooroycar 1,030.3 km
11h$188–271Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Cooroy station, platform 1train
6h 31m$141–491Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cooroy station, platform 1train
8h 11m$104–876Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
22h 9m$141–583
Sydney to Cooroy by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cooroy is to train which costs $85 - $650 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cooroy is to fly and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Cooroy. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Cooroy via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Cooroy station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
The distance between Sydney and Cooroy is 912 km. The road distance is 1030.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Cooroy without a car is to bus which takes 16h 49m and costs $160 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Sydney to Cooroy, including transfers.
Sydney to Cooroy bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Cooroy train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Cooroy is to bus which takes 16h 49m and costs $160 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $650 and takes 17h 40m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cooroy, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to Cooroy via Brisbane and Brisbane Roma Street in around 16h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Maple St at Victory Lane via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Nambour station, platform 2, and Nambour station in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
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
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- 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
Bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Cooroy bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Cooroy is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:49 AM in Sydney and 6:49 AM in Cooroy.
Sydney to Cooroy train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Cooroy is 1030 km. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Sydney to Cooroy.
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