There are 6 ways to get from Charters Towers to Gold Coast by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airportbus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TSV - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 14m$193–497Bus, train via Townsville
cheapest- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Mater Health Servicesbus
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
24h 3m$184–4,960Bus
- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
28h 29m$263–389Drive 1,407.7 km
- Drive from Charters Towers to Gold Coastcar 1,407.7 km
16h 3m$251–362Bus, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airportbus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane TSV - OOL
8h 45m$424–810Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
29h 53m$268–656
Charters Towers to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charters Towers to Gold Coast is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Charters Towers to Gold Coast is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 14m and costs $190 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Charters Towers to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Charters Towers All Souls School and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Townsville and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 29m.
The distance between Charters Towers and Gold Coast is 1358 km. The road distance is 1407.7 km.
The best way to get from Charters Towers to Gold Coast without a car is to bus and train via Townsville which takes 24h 3m and costs $180 - $5,000.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Charters Towers to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Charters Towers to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Charters Towers All Souls School station.
Charters Towers to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charters Towers to Gold Coast is 1408 km. It takes approximately 16h 3m to drive from Charters Towers to Gold Coast.
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What companies run services between Charters Towers, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Surfers Paradise via Townsville, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane in around 28h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Mater Health Services
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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