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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 18 April at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: 20 April at
    Destination city: Rockhampton
    Destination location: Rockhampton
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
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Bus Sydney to Rockhampton: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$399
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure18:00
Distance726 miles
Latest bus departure21:30

Sydney to Rockhampton Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Sydney to Rockhampton is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sydney - Rockhampton

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Sydney to Rockhampton cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Sydney to Rockhampton can start as low as US$216, though the average price for this trip is US$399. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Sydney to Rockhampton take?

    The coach journey between Sydney and Rockhampton lasts about 1d 6h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1d 2h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Sydney to Rockhampton leave?

    The first coach from Sydney to Rockhampton leaves at 18:00. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Sydney and Rockhampton by coach?

    The journey from Sydney to Rockhampton by coach covers an approximate distance of 726 miles (1170 km).

  5. How can I travel from Sydney to Rockhampton avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Sydney to Rockhampton without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Sydney to Rockhampton?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 21:30 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
15/04
US$367
16/04
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Today
US$246
18/04
US$400
19/04
US$380
20/04
US$402
21/04
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22/04
US$388
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sydney to Rockhampton was searched and found on 17 Apr 2025 with a price of US$246

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sydney to Rockhampton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$246 to US$406 for a bus ticket from Sydney to Rockhampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$380, which is on 2025-04-19.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Sydney to Rockhampton.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Sydney to Rockhampton.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Sydney to Rockhampton.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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