Find coaches from Sydney to Rockhampton

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Next departures from Sydney to Rockhampton on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Australia
Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
RockhamptonCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: 10/24/2025 AEDT.

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Get from Sydney to Rockhampton

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The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$268, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
1170 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sydney to Rockhampton: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$378
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure18:00
Distance1170 km
Latest bus departure22:30

Sydney to Rockhampton Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sydney - Rockhampton

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

    The bus ticket price from Sydney to Rockhampton starts at US$268. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sydney to Rockhampton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Sydney to Rockhampton?

    The average travel time between Sydney and Rockhampton is around 1d 7h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1170 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Sydney and Rockhampton?

    The number of buses from Sydney to Rockhampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sydney to Rockhampton by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Sydney to Rockhampton?

    When taking the bus from Sydney to Rockhampton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound Australia.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
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30/10
US$363
Today
US$427
01/11
US$359
02/11
US$449
03/11
US$326
04/11
US$306
05/11
US$357
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sydney to Rockhampton was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$306

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$306 to US$493 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$306, which is on 2025-11-04.

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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