There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Inverness 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 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 Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centrebus
8h 16m$263–456Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus Au050-1 / ...
27h 59m$186–404Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus Au050-1 / ...
26h 58m$240–476Drive 1,414.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Invernesscar 1,414.7 km
17h 16m$258–373Fly Sydney International Airport to Biloela, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Biloela (ZBL)plane SYD - ZBL
- Take the bus from Biloela to Rockhamptonbus
9h 47m$507–1,280Train 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 Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centrebus
11h 25m$255–571Fly Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane SYD - GLT
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Rockhamptonbus
10h 56m$318–999Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Rockhampton George Streetbus Pm16
33h 56m$250–353
Sydney to Inverness by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Inverness is to train and bus which costs $180 - $410 and takes 27h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Inverness is to fly and bus which takes 8h 16m and costs $260 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Rockhampton Road at Casey Drive via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Rockhampton Police Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
The distance between Sydney and Inverness is 1235 km. The road distance is 1414.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Inverness without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 26h 58m and costs $240 - $480.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Sydney to Inverness, including transfers.
Sydney to Inverness bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Inverness bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Inverness is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 12:45 AM in Sydney and 11:45 PM in Inverness.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Inverness is 1415 km. It takes approximately 17h 16m to drive from Sydney to Inverness.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Inverness, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to Rockhampton Road at Casey Drive via Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, and Rockhampton Police Complex in around 26h 58m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- 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 Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- 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 Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport to Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport to Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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