Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Rockhampton | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Rockhampton | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Rockhampton | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Rockhampton | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Rockhampton | No tags |
Get from Sydney to Rockhampton
The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $536, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2378 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $536
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sydney to Rockhampton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sydney to Rockhampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sydney to Rockhampton start from $536. The average price for this route is around $664. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Sydney to Rockhampton?
The average bus travel time from Sydney to Rockhampton is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1170 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Sydney to Rockhampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sydney to Rockhampton?
The earliest bus departs from Sydney to Rockhampton at 7:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sydney to Rockhampton?
A bus trip from Sydney to Rockhampton generates an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sydney to Rockhampton was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $510To 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 $510 to $704 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 $510 which is on 2025-12-08.
