Sydney Central Station to Brisbane

Sydney Central Station to Brisbane

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Sydney Central Station to Brisbane Schedule

Sydney Central Station to Brisbane Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA91307:30 - 09:00AUD 157.90
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA92108:30 - 09:00AUD 214.72
Jetstar Airways Economy #JQ81210:30 - 10:55AUD 231.28
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA94313:00 - 13:30AUD 306.29
Qantas Airways Economy #QF56214:05 - 14:35AUD 258.92
Qantas Airways Economy #QF54217:35 - 19:05AUD 211.64
Jetstar Airways Economy #JQ82018:30 - 19:00€ 120.36
Qantas Airways Economy #QF55221:05 - 21:35AUD 216.30

Transportation from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane

Facts about the transport from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane

Cheapest Transport$63
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure9:35 PM
Departures per day43
Distance775 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines

Popular Routes in Australia

How to get from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane

Travelling between Sydney Central Station and Brisbane is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 221.98 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 62.51.

How long does it take to get from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 16 hours to travel between Sydney Central Station and Brisbane depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Sydney Central Station and Brisbane. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 20m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 15h 30m to reach Brisbane.

How much does it cost to get from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane?

Travelling between Sydney Central Station and Brisbane can be as cheap as USD 62.51 if you opt for a NSW TrainLink train and as expensive as USD 221.98 if you buy a Qantas Airways flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Sydney Central Station and Brisbane ?

  • 40 from Sydney to Brisbane starting from 06:00 Sydney Airport Australia until 21:35 Sydney Airport Australia
  • 2 from Sydney to Brisbane starting from 14:41 Sydney Central Station until 14:41 Sydney Central Station
  • 1 from Sydney to Brisbane starting from 19:00 Sydney Central Station until 19:00 Sydney Central Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Sydney to Brisbane, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 69.83.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Sydney and Brisbane

Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Sydney to Brisbane overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Sydney and Brisbane

Greyhound Australia

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 90% took a train
  • 8% decided to fly
  • 2% opted for a bus