Brisbane to Sydney Bus

Travel between Brisbane and Sydney and discover more of Australia’s East Coast along the way.

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From Queensland’s riverside capital to Australia’s most iconic harbour city, the journey between Brisbane and Sydney takes you through some of the most memorable destinations along Australia’s East Coast. With Greyhound, you can choose how you make the journey: take more time and connect with more destinations along the East Coast, or choose the Express service to travel between Brisbane and Sydney over two hours faster. 

Along the way, services connect Brisbane and Sydney with destinations including the Gold Coast, Byron Bay, Ballina, Yamba, Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie, giving you the opportunity to explore more of the coast or travel between the two cities. 

Once you reach Sydney, there’s plenty to discover, from the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge to Circular Quay, The Rocks and Bondi Beach. Beyond the landmarks, Sydney’s harbour, beaches and neighbourhoods give you plenty of ways to experience the city. 

Travelling on a Brisbane to Sydney bus gives you the flexibility to choose the journey that suits your trip. Take the time to experience more destinations along the East Coast, or choose Express when getting to Sydney sooner better suits your plans, with reclining seats, air conditioning and included seat selection onboard. 

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the bus trip from Brisbane to Sydney take?

The bus trip from Brisbane to Sydney takes 17h.
The bus ticket from Brisbane to Sydney starts from $94.00. 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 with a form of i.d to the bus driver 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 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 Greyhound coaches feature reclining seats, USB charging ports, individual reading lights and air conditioning for a comfortable journey. Complimentary WiFi is also available on East Coast services. For more information, visit our Travel Information page.

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