There are 2 ways to get from Caloundra to Gold Coast by train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caloundra to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Gold Coast is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Caloundra station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Caloundra and Gold Coast is 184 km. The road distance is 164.4 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Gold Coast without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Caloundra to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Caloundra to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
Caloundra to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Gold Coast is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Caloundra to Gold Coast.
There are 2804+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 4h 7m.
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide


