✓ Top Deals ✓ Compare all buses ✓ The One Simple Search

How to get from Brisbane Airport to Sydney

Compare Buses and Flights with one click and find the best one for you
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

What is the best way to travel from Brisbane Airport to Sydney?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Sydney from Brisbane Airport. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
21h 50m
$172
$216
1
Flight
2h 30m
$67
$164
113

What is the cheapest way to reach Sydney from Brisbane Airport?

You can get to Sydney with just $67 by taking a Flight from Virgin Australia, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from $218
tomorrow
from $68
Friday
from $87
Saturday
from $80
Sunday
from $67
Monday
from $87
Tuesday
from $87

    Cheapest Buses today

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $218

    Cheapest Flights tomorrow

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $68
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:25 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $92
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:35 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $114
  • Skyscanner
    4h 0m
    0
    1:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:05 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $510
  • Alliance Airlines
    5h 55m
    0
    9:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    3:05 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Alliance Airlines
    Economy
    from $678
  • Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $216

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 40m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:50 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $87
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:10 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $99
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    6:10 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $108
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $112
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:35 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $113
  • Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $220

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    9:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $80
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:10 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $81
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    11:40 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $127
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $127
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:25 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $178
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $220

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:25 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $67
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:10 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $100
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:25 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $113
  • Skyscanner
    4h 0m
    0
    1:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:05 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $425
  • Alliance Airlines
    4h 45m
    0
    6:25 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    11:10 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Alliance Airlines
    Economy
    from $502

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $87
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    4:15 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $98
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:35 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $112
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:20 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:55 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $112
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    3:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $118
  • Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $249

    Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    4:15 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $87
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $87
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $118
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:40 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $137
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:50 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $177
  • Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $172

What are the fastest trips from Brisbane Airport to Sydney?

You can get to Sydney from Brisbane Airport in just 2h 30m with a Flight from Jetstar Airways. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 21h 50m
tomorrow
from 2h 30m
Friday
from 2h 35m
Saturday
from 2h 35m
Sunday
from 2h 35m
Monday
from 2h 30m
Tuesday
from 2h 30m

    Fastest Buses today

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $218

    Fastest Flights tomorrow

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $68
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:25 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $92
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:35 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $114
  • Skyscanner
    4h 0m
    0
    1:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:05 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $510
  • Alliance Airlines
    5h 55m
    0
    9:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    3:05 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Alliance Airlines
    Economy
    from $678
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $216

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:10 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $99
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    6:10 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $108
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $112
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:35 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $113
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 40m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:50 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $87
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $220

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    9:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $80
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:10 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $81
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    11:40 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $127
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $127
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:25 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $178
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $220

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:25 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $67
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:10 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $100
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    10:25 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $113
  • Skyscanner
    4h 0m
    0
    1:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:05 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $425
  • Alliance Airlines
    4h 45m
    0
    6:25 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    11:10 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Alliance Airlines
    Economy
    from $502

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $87
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    4:15 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $98
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:35 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $112
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:20 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:55 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $112
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    3:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $118
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $249

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    4:15 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $87
  • Jetstar Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    5:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Jetstar Airways
    Economy
    from $87
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:40 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $118
  • Virgin Australia
    2h 35m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:40 AM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Virgin Australia
    Economy
    from $137
  • Qantas Airways
    2h 35m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    7:50 PM
    Sydney Airport
    Sydney Airport
    0
    Qantas Airways
    Economy
    from $177
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound Australia
    21h 50m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Brisbane Airport
    Brisbane Airport
    8:00 AM
    Sydney
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $172
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Brisbane Airport to Sydney

What are the most popular stations in Brisbane Airport and Sydney?

In Brisbane Airport, you will usually depart from Brisbane Airport, while in Sydney you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Fish Market Train Station or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Sydney from Brisbane Airport? With 5 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Brisbane Airport and Sydney, you can pay as low as $67 with a Flight from Virgin Australia.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Jetstar Airways: you will get to Sydney in just 2h 30m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Brisbane Airport and Sydney are Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Brisbane Airport and Sydney is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kelvin Grove or to Alexandria, and look at flights from , and landing at Sydney Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Brisbane Airport to Sydney?

The most popular companies between Brisbane Airport and Sydney, are Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound Australia

Airlines: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Brisbane Airport to Sydney

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Brisbane Airport to Sydney. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Brisbane Airport to Sydney

How can I reach Sydney from Brisbane Airport?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Sydney from Brisbane Airport.

How far is Sydney from Brisbane Airport?

The distance between Brisbane Airport and Sydney is 461.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Brisbane Airport and Sydney?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 20 kgs of CO2, a train 26 kgs, a car 126 kgs, and a flight 183 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Brisbane Airport to Sydney?

You can get to Sydney with just $67 by taking a Flight from Virgin Australia.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane Airport to Sydney?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Sydney in just 2h 30m with a Flight from Jetstar Airways.

More routes to Brisbane Airport and to Sydney

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Brisbane Airport and to Sydney. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To show you the best bus offers, we and our partners use technical, analytical, and marketing cookies to personalize the ads. We remember your anonymized details to provide a personalized experience.