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How to get fromSydney to Sanctuary Coveby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Sanctuary Cove by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, line 725 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Hope Island station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Hope Island station, stop A to Masthead Way at Sanctuary Covebus bus
    4h 33m
    $104–434

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1train train Bdvl / ...
    15h 58m
    $87–245

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southportbus bus Brisbane
    15h 58m
    $138–336

  4. Drive  847.3 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Sanctuary Covecar car 847.3 km
    9h 16m
    $180–260

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport 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 Hope Island station, platform 1train train
    5h 18m
    $142–492

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1train train
    7h 57m
    $125–387

  7. Bus via Chatswood

    1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Southportbus bus Pm12
    19h 43m
    $136–200

Sydney to Sanctuary Cove by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration15h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sanctuary Cove, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Sickle Ave at Park Cove Bvd via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Hope Island station, platform 1, and Hope Island station, stop B in around 15h 58m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Southport twice daily. Tickets cost $140–320 and the journey takes 15h. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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