There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Hendra by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, line 301 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Bowen Hills station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Gerler Rd at Dorames Street, stop 37/36bus
3h 48m$141–491Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
14h 44m$86–244Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
13h 42m$140–316Drive 911.9 km
- Drive from Sydney to Hendracar 911.9 km
9h 41m$167–241Fly Sydney International Airport 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 Bowen Hills station, platform 2train
5h 30m$104–397Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
6h 32m$118–396Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
19h 36m$140–193
Sydney to Hendra by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Hendra is to train which costs $85 - $250 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Hendra is to fly and train and line 301 bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Hendra. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Gerler Rd at Dorames Street, stop 37/36 via Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Hendra station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Hendra station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
The distance between Sydney and Hendra is 781 km. The road distance is 911.9 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Hendra without a car is to bus which takes 13h 42m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sydney to Hendra, including transfers.
Sydney to Hendra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Hendra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Hendra is to bus which takes 13h 42m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 14h 44m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Hendra, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Brisbane 4 times a day. Tickets cost $130–320 and the journey takes 13h. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $85–250 and the journey takes 14h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
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
- $75–380
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–950
Train from International Airport Station to Bowen Hills station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Gerler Rd at Dorames Street, stop 37/36
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Hendra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Hendra is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:40 AM in Sydney and 12:40 AM in Hendra.
Sydney to Hendra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Hendra is 912 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Sydney to Hendra.
There are 2613+ hotels available in Hendra.


