There are 12 ways to get from Sydney to Marlborough by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane SYD - ROK
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Marlboroughbus
8h 38m$273–518Train, bus via Miriam Vale
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Miriam Valetrain
- Take the bus from Miriam Vale to Marlboroughbus
25h 32m$165–2,009Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Marlboroughbus Pm16
28h 19m$249–460Drive 1,478.1 km
- Drive from Sydney to Marlboroughcar 1,478.1 km
17h 50m$264–381Fly Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane SYD - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Marlboroughbus
9h 38m$273–847Train 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 Rockhampton George Street to Marlboroughbus
11h 53m$268–656Fly 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 Marlboroughbus
11h 43m$335–754Fly Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane SYD - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Marlboroughbus
11h 39m$238–648Fly Sydney International Airport to Mackay, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mackay (MKY)plane SYD - MKY
- Take the bus from Sarina to Marlboroughbus
11h 38m$278–647Fly Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane SYD - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Marlboroughbus
12h 7m$404–704Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Saint Lawrencetrain
- Take the bus from Saint Lawrence to Marlboroughbus
28h 33m$183–3,289Bus via Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Marlboroughbus
32h 22m$261–439
Sydney to Marlborough by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Marlborough is to train and bus via Miriam Vale which costs $160 - $2,100 and takes 25h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Marlborough is to fly and bus which takes 8h 38m and costs $270 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Marlborough. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Marlborough via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.
The distance between Sydney and Marlborough is 1297 km. The road distance is 1478.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Marlborough without a car is to train and bus via Miriam Vale which takes 25h 32m and costs $160 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Sydney to Marlborough, including transfers.
Sydney to Marlborough bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Marlborough bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Marlborough is 1478 km. It takes approximately 17h 50m to drive from Sydney to Marlborough.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Marlborough, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to Marlborough via Brisbane and Brisbane Roma Street in around 28h 19m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mackay via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mackay via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Miriam Vale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–1,674
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $55–85
- AChoice
- $80–110
- Gold Class
- $1,336
- Heritage Class
- $1,674
Train from Roma Street to Saint Lawrence
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–2,968
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,370
- Heritage Class
- $2,968
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Miriam Vale to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Proserpine to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hervey Bay to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bundaberg to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
Bus from Gladstone to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Sarina to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Saint Lawrence to Marlborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $24–35
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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