There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Capalaba by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus, line 262 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
- Take the bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Griffith University station, platform 2
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School
5h 32m$148–409Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
16h 3m$72–251Bus via King George Square, 2a (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
15h 54m$134–302Drive 897.4 km
- Drive from Sydney to Capalaba897.4 km
9h 36m$175–252Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, line 262 bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Altandi station, platform 3
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School
6h 34m$92–436Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)NTL - BNE
8h 11m$108–367Fly Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 615 bus, train, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)SYD - MCY
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop A
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 3
- Take the taxi from Northgate station, platform 3 to Capalaba
7h 37m$206–545Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Upper Mount GravattPm12
18h 47m$124–172
Sydney to Capalaba by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Capalaba is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Capalaba is to fly and bus and line 262 bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $140 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Capalaba. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School via King George Square, 2a and Griffith University station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
The distance between Sydney and Capalaba is 816 km. The road distance is 897.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Capalaba without a car is to bus via King George Square, 2a which takes 15h 54m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Sydney to Capalaba, including transfers.
Sydney to Capalaba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Capalaba is to bus via King George Square, 2a which takes 15h 54m and costs $130 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 3m.
Sydney to Capalaba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Capalaba is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 4:26 PM in Sydney and 3:26 PM in Capalaba.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Capalaba, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Brisbane 3 times a day. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 14h. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–250 and the journey takes 14h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- 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 Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Altandi station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Griffith University station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Upper Mount Gravatt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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