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How to get fromSydney to Mount Tamborineby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Mount Tamborine by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    2. Take the taxi from Broadbeach South station to Mount Tamborinetaxi taxi
    3h 55m
    $194–463

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train Bdvl / ...
    15h 57m
    $141–340

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus bus Brisbane
    12h 34m
    $228–396

  4. Drive 857.3 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Mount Tamborinecar car 857.3 km
    9h 18m
    $155–223

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    5h 15m
    $203–530

  6. Train via Central Station

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train Bdvl / ...
    16h
    $141–340

  7. Bus via Helensvale station, platform 4

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus bus Au001
    16h 57m
    $200–301

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights

Calendar151Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Mount Tamborine, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise 4 times a day. Tickets cost $120–280 and the journey takes 12h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Mount Tamborine via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Helensvale station, platform 1 in around 15h 57m.

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