There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Pimpama by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Pimpama station, platform 2
4h 15m$95–444Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Pimpama station, platform 1Bdvl / ...
15h 20m$71–250Bus via Surfers Paradise (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers ParadiseBrisbane
14h 5m$124–277Drive 858 km
- Drive from Sydney to Pimpama858 km
9h 6m$169–244Fly 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 Pimpama station, platform 1
4h 39m$147–419Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)NTL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Pimpama station, platform 1
7h 18m$112–367Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to BeenleighPm12
17h 30m$122–169
Sydney to Pimpama by bus, tram, and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Pimpama is to train which costs $70 - $250 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Pimpama is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs $95 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Pimpama station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Pimpama station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
The distance between Sydney and Pimpama is 744 km. The road distance is 858 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Pimpama without a car is to bus via Surfers Paradise which takes 14h 5m and costs $120 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Sydney to Pimpama, including transfers.
Sydney to Pimpama train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Pimpama is to bus via Surfers Paradise which takes 14h 5m and costs $120 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $250 and takes 15h 20m.
Pimpama is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 4:34 AM in Sydney and 3:34 AM in Pimpama.
Sydney to Pimpama train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Pimpama, 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 Pimpama station, platform 1 via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 15h 20m.
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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
- $75–550
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
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
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 Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- 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
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Pimpama station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Pimpama station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Pimpama station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- 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
- 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
- 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 Beenleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Pimpama is 858 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Sydney to Pimpama.
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