There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Molendinar by plane, tram, 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 Gold Coast Airport, tram
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Griffith University station, platform 1tram
3h 56m$103–406Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
15h 31m$87–245Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
13h 15m$131–290Drive 837.9 km
- Drive from Sydney to Molendinarcar 837.9 km
9h$179–258Fly 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 Nerang station, platform 1train
5h 10m$142–493Bus via Chatswood
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Southportbus Pm12
19h 10m$124–185
Sydney to Molendinar by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Molendinar is to train which costs $85 - $250 and takes 15h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Molendinar is to fly and tram which takes 3h 56m and costs $100 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Molendinar. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Ashmore City Shopping Centre via Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park and Southport bus station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Molendinar station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Parkwood East station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
The distance between Sydney and Molendinar is 721 km. The road distance is 837.9 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Molendinar without a car is to bus which takes 13h 15m and costs $130 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Sydney to Molendinar, including transfers.
Sydney to Molendinar bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Molendinar train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Molendinar is to bus which takes 13h 15m and costs $130 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 15h 31m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Molendinar, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise 4 times a day. Tickets cost $120–290 and the journey takes 12h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Parkwood East station, platform 2 via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 15h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
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
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Griffith University station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Nerang station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $160–290
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Chatswood to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Molendinar bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Molendinar is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:03 PM in Sydney and 9:03 PM in Molendinar.
Sydney to Molendinar train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Molendinar is 838 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Sydney to Molendinar.
There are 2735+ hotels available in Molendinar.











