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Brisbane to Sydney Bus

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Travel from Brisbane to Roma and explore one of Queensland's most significant regional communities. It's the perfect starting point for discovering the Maranoa and beyond.

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From Queensland’s riverside capital to Australia’s most iconic harbour city, the journey between Brisbane and Sydney travels through some of the most memorable destinations on Australia’s East Coast.  A Brisbane to Sydney bus connects two major cities while showcasing the coastal landscapes, beach towns and regional communities that have made this route a favourite among travellers for generations.

One of the highlights of the trip is the journey itself.  A bus from Brisbane to Sydney passes through well known destinations including the Gold Coast, Byron Bay, Ballina, Yamba, Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie, offering a unique perspective of Australia’s coastline along the way.  From laid back surf towns to bustling regional centres, there is plenty to discover between departure and arrival.

At the end of the journey, Sydney welcomes visitors with world famous landmarks, sparkling harbour views and a vibrant mix of culture, dining and entertainment.  From the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge to Circular Quay, The Rocks and Bondi Beach, the city offers countless opportunities to explore.  Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, Sydney continues to be one of Australia’s most recognisable destinations.

Travelling on a bus Sydney to Brisbane route means enjoying convenient central stops in both cities, making it easy to continue your journey once you arrive. With onboard WiFi available throughout the trip, you can stay connected while taking in everything Australia’s East Coast has to offer.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the bus trip from Brisbane to Sydney take?
The bus trip from Brisbane to Sydney takes 17.0 hours.
The bus ticket from Brisbane to Sydney starts from $87.00. All our fares come in two tiers – Early Bird and Flexible – with prices varying based on how far in advance you are making a booking. You can find the most up-to-date pricing for your trip by using the booking form above or for more information on the different types of fares visit our Compare Fares page.
You can pay for your bus ticket from Brisbane to Sydney by debit/credit card or digital wallet such as Google and Apple pay. We also offer buy now pay later services such as Zip Money.
You can track your Greyhound coach from Brisbane to Sydney in real time using our Coach Tracker. Just enter your service number or select your stop to see live location updates and any changes to your expected arrival.
The earliest daily departure from Brisbane to Sydney leaves at 7:00am. Check our timetable for the most current schedule, as departure times can vary by season.
The last coach of the day from Brisbane to Sydney departs at 2:00pm.
No printing needed - simply show your e-ticket on your phone or tablet prior to boarding.
Coaches on the Brisbane to Sydney route come with reclining seats, onboard toilets, and air conditioning, with select services also offering free Wi-Fi and USB charging outlets. Seat selection can be added when you book. See our coach features page for what’s available on your specific service.
You can bring one carry-on bag (up to 8kg) plus two checked bags (up to 20kg each) at no extra cost on the Brisbane to Sydney route. Need to bring more? Extra bags can be added for $10 each, up to two additional pieces. Prams and wheelchairs travel free regardless of your baggage total. Full details are on our baggage page.
Brisbane and Sydney are approximately 1,024km from each other.
Greyhound operates from Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres, Brisbane QLD and stops at Canberra Airport Arrivals, Bus Stop 4-6, Terminal Ave, ACT. To learn more about Greyhound bus stops click the link here.
Greyhound Australia’s coaches are designed to support passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair users. If you’re travelling with Greyhound and need mobility or travel assistance, please get in touch with us so our team can help you plan and book your trip.

All our buses come with free WiFi, USB chargers, air-conditioning, reclining leather seats, and a restroom.

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