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How to get fromArmidale to Gold Coastby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Armidale to Gold Coast by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Armidale to Gold Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane ARM - OOL
    5h 45m
    $335–656

  2. Drive 433.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Armidale to Gold Coastcar car 433.1 km
    5h 16m
    $78–113

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus bus Dt2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus bus Brisbane
    9h 46m
    $140–219

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus bus Dt2
    2. Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    11h 25m
    $103–272

  5. Fly Armidale to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ARM - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    4h 55m
    $324–583

  6. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CFS - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    7h 39m
    $392–832

  7. Bus via Coffs Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus bus Dt2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus bus Au001
    10h 37m
    $130–189

  8. Bus via Urunga

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus bus Dt2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Urunga to Surfers Paradisebus bus Pm12
    11h 27m
    $126–175

Armidale to Gold Coast by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Link Airways, and Virgin Australia fly from Armidale (ARM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Surfers Paradise via Coffs Harbour Station, Coffs Harbour High School, Harbour Dr, Park Av At Little St, and Coffs Harbour in around 9h 46m.

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