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| 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 | Maroochydore | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Maroochydore | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Maroochydore | No tags |
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Get from Sydney to Maroochydore
The journey takes about 19 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 485, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2405 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 Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 485
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sydney to Maroochydore by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sydney to Maroochydore?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sydney to Maroochydore start at R 1 485. The average price for this route is around R 3 687. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sydney to Maroochydore?
The average bus journey time from Sydney to Maroochydore is 19h 10m, covering a distance of 824 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 10m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Sydney to Maroochydore route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sydney to Maroochydore?
The earliest bus departs from Sydney to Maroochydore at 19:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sydney to Maroochydore?
A bus trip from Sydney to Maroochydore produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 Maroochydore was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 272To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sydney to Maroochydore as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 272 to R 4 713 for a bus ticket from Sydney to Maroochydore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 272, which is on 2025-12-25.
