There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Fortitude Valley by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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 Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
3h 8m$140–480Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
14h 13m$86–244Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
13h 14m$140–316Drive 906.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Fortitude Valleycar 906.6 km
9h 38m$165–238Fly 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 Fortitude Valley station, platform 2train
5h$98–422Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
18h 42m$140–193
Sydney to Fortitude Valley by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Fortitude Valley is to train which costs $85 - $250 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Fortitude Valley is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $140 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Fortitude Valley. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Warner Street Stop 205 near Ann St via Adelaide Street Stop 19 at City Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Fortitude Valley station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Fortitude Valley station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Sydney and Fortitude Valley is 775 km. The road distance is 906.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Fortitude Valley without a car is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Sydney to Fortitude Valley, including transfers.
Sydney to Fortitude Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Fortitude Valley train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Fortitude Valley is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $140 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 13h 14m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 14h 13m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Brisbane 4 times a day. Tickets cost $130–320 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- 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
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
- 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
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Sydney to Fortitude Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Fortitude Valley is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 11:33 PM in Sydney and 10:33 PM in Fortitude Valley.
Sydney to Fortitude Valley train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Fortitude Valley is 907 km. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Sydney to Fortitude Valley.
There are 2503+ hotels available in Fortitude Valley.