There are 7 ways to get from Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
6h 27m$58–113Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
7h 7m$34–173Drive 309.4 km
- Drive from Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coastcar 309.4 km
3h 24m$56–80Fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CFS - OOL
6h 32m$369–711Train, bus
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock Stbus 173 / ...
7h 55m$38–173Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
8h 27m$58–83Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 27m$308–738
Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast by foot and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast is to train which costs $30 - $180 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour High School, Harbour Dr and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Coffs Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Coffs Harbour (Station) station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Coffs Harbour (Station) and Gold Coast is 314 km. The road distance is 309.4 km.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Coffs Harbour station.
Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Coffs Harbour Station.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $180 and takes 7h 7m, you could also fly, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Coffs Harbour (Station), NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Coffs Harbour (Station) to Gold Coast.
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