There are 7 ways to get from Broadbeach to Sydney by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
3h 43m$83–365Bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Stationbus Pm11
17h 25m$121–181Train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
17h 32m$87–252Drive 825.6 km
- Drive from Broadbeach to Sydneycar 825.6 km
8h 54m$151–217Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
5h 39m$122–432Bus, bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Broadbeach to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Drbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNK - SYD
6h 11m$122–392Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
17h 49m$141–331
Broadbeach to Sydney by tram and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Broadbeach to Sydney is to train which costs $85 - $260 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Broadbeach to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $80 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Broadbeach to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Burleigh Heads and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Broadbeach station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Broadbeach North station, platform 1 and arriving at Central Station via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
The distance between Broadbeach and Sydney is 709 km. The road distance is 825.6 km.
The best way to get from Broadbeach to Sydney without a car is to bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 which takes 17h 25m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Broadbeach to Sydney, including transfers.
Broadbeach to Sydney bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Broadbeach to Sydney train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Broadbeach to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 2, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 17h 25m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $260 and takes 17h 32m.
What companies run services between Broadbeach, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) hourly. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 16h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- 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
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Broadbeach to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $170–330
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Booking & Getting There
Broadbeach to Sydney bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Sydney is 1h ahead of Broadbeach. It is currently 9:30 PM in Broadbeach and 10:30 PM in Sydney.
Broadbeach to Sydney train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Broadbeach to Sydney is 826 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Broadbeach to Sydney.
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