There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Merrimac by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, line 755 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
- Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop C to Gooding Dr at Jondique Avenue
4h 33m$95–434Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Robina station, platform 1Brvl / ...
16h 37m$72–251Bus via Surfers Paradise (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers ParadiseBrisbane
14h 41m$124–277Drive 831.9 km
- Drive from Sydney to Merrimac831.9 km
8h 49m$160–231Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1
6h 4m$149–422Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)NTL - OOL
7h 18m$125–502Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Burleigh HeadsPm12
17h 51m$117–162
Sydney to Merrimac by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Merrimac is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Merrimac is to fly and line 755 bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $95 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Merrimac. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Gooding Dr at Jondique Avenue via Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach South station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.
The distance between Sydney and Merrimac is 717 km. The road distance is 831.9 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Merrimac without a car is to bus via Surfers Paradise which takes 14h 41m and costs $120 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Sydney to Merrimac, including transfers.
Sydney to Merrimac bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Merrimac is to bus via Surfers Paradise which takes 14h 41m and costs $120 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 37m.
Sydney to Merrimac bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Merrimac is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:55 AM in Sydney and 6:55 AM in Merrimac.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Merrimac, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise 3 times a day. Tickets cost $120–280 and the journey takes 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Highfield Dr near All Saints Anglican School via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Robina station, platform 1, and Robina station, stop A in around 16h 37m.
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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
- $70–750
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 Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
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
- $70–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- 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 Robina station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- 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
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Broadbeach South station, stop C to Gooding Dr at Jondique Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Burleigh Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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