There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Plainland by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Plainland
5h 32m$162–442Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Plainland
16h 1m$87–284Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Plainland
15h 58m$150–336Drive 882.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Plainland882.6 km
10h 39m$172–248Fly Sydney International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)SYD - WTB
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Plainland
4h 56m$320–817Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Plainland
7h 6m$107–469Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)NTL - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Plainland
8h 11m$122–400Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Plainland
19h 30m$142–209
Sydney to Plainland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Plainland is to train and bus which costs $85 - $290 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Plainland is to fly and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $320 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Plainland. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Plainland via King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.
The distance between Sydney and Plainland is 851 km. The road distance is 882.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Plainland without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 15h 58m and costs $150 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Sydney to Plainland, including transfers.
Sydney to Plainland bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Plainland bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Plainland is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 5:35 PM in Sydney and 4:35 PM in Plainland.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Plainland is 883 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Sydney to Plainland.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Plainland, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to Plainland via Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 15h 58m.
- 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 Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
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
- 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
- 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
- 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 Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Plainland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Plainland
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Plainland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $17–27
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
Bus from Toowoomba to Plainland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $21–30
- Advantage
- $18–27
- Flexible
- $12–19
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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