There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Duranbah by plane, train, bus, 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 Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
2h 59m$156–394Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station to Murwillumbahbus Pm12
16h 19m$127–175Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to 5885 Tweed Valley Waybus 167 / ...
14h 59m$169–350Drive 800 km
- Drive from Sydney to Duranbahcar 800 km
8h 38m$145–209Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
5h 20m$246–572Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
16h 7m$196–384Bus via Gold Coast
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Au001
20h 7m$131–209
Sydney to Duranbah by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Duranbah is to bus which costs $120 - $180 and takes 16h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Duranbah is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $150 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Duranbah. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Clothiers Creek Rd After Pacific Hwy via Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Duranbah 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 16h 7m.
The distance between Sydney and Duranbah is 715 km. The road distance is 800 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Duranbah without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 59m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Sydney to Duranbah, including transfers.
Sydney to Duranbah bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Duranbah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Duranbah is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $150 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 16h 19m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $390 and takes 16h 7m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Duranbah, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) hourly. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Murwillumbah once daily. Tickets cost $120–170 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
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
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to 5885 Tweed Valley Way
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Duranbah bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Murwillumbah station.
Sydney to Duranbah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Duranbah is 800 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Sydney to Duranbah.
There are 3019+ hotels available in Duranbah.




