There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Elanora by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
3h 40m$95–444Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Casino Station33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Gold Coast Hwy After Palm Beach Av163 / ...
14h 49m$72–246Bus via Bilinga
- Take the bus from Central Station to BilingaBrisbane
15h 27m$112–296Drive 815.2 km
- Drive from Sydney to Elanora815.2 km
8h 37m$161–232Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
5h 43m$150–422Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Tweed HeadsPm12
16h 21m$114–159Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2Bdvl / ...
16h 23m$72–251
Sydney to Elanora by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Elanora is to train and bus which costs $70 - $250 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Elanora is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $95 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Elanora. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at KP McGrath Dr near Seaview Pde via Johnston Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Sydney and Elanora is 701 km. The road distance is 815.2 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Elanora without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 49m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Sydney to Elanora, including transfers.
Sydney to Elanora bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Elanora is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $95 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus via Bilinga, which costs $110 - $300 and takes 15h 27m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 23m.
Sydney to Elanora bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Bilinga station.
Elanora is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 8:56 PM in Sydney and 7:56 PM in Elanora.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Elanora, 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 Bilinga twice daily. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 14h 45m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
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 International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Gold Coast Hwy After Palm Beach Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bilinga
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $190–300
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bilinga
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Tweed Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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