There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Point Lookout by car, car ferry, plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Sydney to Clevelandcar
- Take the car ferry from Cleveland to Dunwichcarferry
10h 50m$177–275Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jettyferry
11h 4m$119–345Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Central station, platform 2 to Cleveland station, platform 2train
- Take the ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jettyferry
8h 26m$139–337Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, ferry, line 880 bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1train
- Take the ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jettyferry
- Take the bus from Yabby St at One Mile Ferry Terminal to Mooloomba Rd near Cylinder Beach hail 'n' ridebus
8h 43m$158–413Fly Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 615 bus, train, ferry, line 880 bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1train
- Take the ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jettyferry
- Take the bus from Yabby St at One Mile Ferry Terminal to Mooloomba Rd near Cylinder Beach hail 'n' ridebus
11h 25m$154–414Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train, ferry
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 3train
- Take the ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jettyferry
11h 27m$153–411
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Point Lookout is to train and fly and ferry which costs $110 - $350 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Point Lookout is to fly and train and ferry which takes 8h 26m and costs $130 - $340.
The distance between Sydney and Point Lookout is 936 km.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Sydney to Point Lookout, including transfers.
Point Lookout is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 2:46 PM in Sydney and 1:46 PM in Point Lookout.
There are 239+ hotels available in Point Lookout.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Point Lookout, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Point Lookout. However, you can drive to Cleveland, take the car ferry to Dunwich, then drive to Point Lookout. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Central station, platform 1, take the train to Cleveland station, platform 2, walk to Cleveland station, take the line 271 bus to Emmett Drive at Toondah Harbour Ferry, walk to Toondah Harbour, take the ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty, walk to Yabby St at One Mile Ferry Terminal, then take the line 880 bus to Mooloomba Rd near Cylinder Beach hail 'n' ride.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–650
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
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
- $75–310
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Central station, platform 2 to Cleveland station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Boggo Road station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Birkdale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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
- Phone
- +61 7 3415 2417
- info@stradbrokebus.com.au
- Website
- stradbrokebus.com.au
Bus from Yabby St at One Mile Ferry Terminal to Mooloomba Rd near Cylinder Beach hail 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Unknown
- Stradbroke Island Buses
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- 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/
Car ferry from Cleveland to Dunwich
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Standard Car (up to 5.4m long under 2m wide)
- $100–140
- Adult passenger
- $12
- Phone
- 07 3821 3821
- flyer@flyer.com.au
- Website
- flyer.com.au
Ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flyer.com.au
- Adult
- $13
- Child
- $7
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