There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Broadbeach by plane, 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
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
3h 20m$99–393Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
16h 17m$72–251Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
13h 17m$123–277Drive 827.1 km
- Drive from Sydney to Broadbeachcar 827.1 km
8h 56m$154–222Fly 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 Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 36m$139–361Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
16h 41m$117–163
Sydney to Broadbeach by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Broadbeach is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Broadbeach is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $95 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Broadbeach. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Old Burleigh Rd at Britannia Avenue via Surfers Paradise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Broadbeach station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Broadbeach North station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Sydney and Broadbeach is 709 km. The road distance is 827.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Broadbeach without a car is to bus which takes 13h 17m and costs $120 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Sydney to Broadbeach, including transfers.
Sydney to Broadbeach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Broadbeach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Broadbeach is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $95 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 13h 17m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 17m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Broadbeach, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise every 4 hours. Tickets cost $120–280 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Advantage
- $140–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Broadbeach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Broadbeach is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:55 PM in Sydney and 6:55 PM in Broadbeach.
Sydney to Broadbeach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Broadbeach is 827 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Sydney to Broadbeach.
There are 2601+ hotels available in Broadbeach.












