What is the cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast is to train which costs $40 - $180 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Coffs Harbour and Gold Coast?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coffs Harbour and arriving at Surfers Paradise. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Coffs Harbour and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct train from Coffs Harbour 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 5m.

How far is it from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast?

The distance between Coffs Harbour and Gold Coast is 311 km. The road distance is 308.2 km.

How do I travel from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast without a car?

The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast?

The bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast bus from?

Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Coffs Harbour station.

Where do I catch the Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast train from?

Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Coffs Harbour Station.

Train, bus or fly from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast?

The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $180 and takes 7h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $400 - $900 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast bus arrive?

Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.

What is the time difference between Coffs Harbour and Gold Coast?

Gold Coast is 1h behind Coffs Harbour. It is currently 1:27 PM in Coffs Harbour and 12:27 PM in Gold Coast.

Where does the Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast train arrive?

Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast.

How do I get a bus ticket from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast?

Book your Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast bus tickets online with Omio, 12go.asia and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gold Coast?

There are 2948+ hotels available in Gold Coast.

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There are 6 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
5h 15m
$50–110
- 3:40 AM – 9:30 AM
  bus 6h 50m • Direct
  $52–88
- 3:45 AM – 9:30 AM
  bus 6h 45m • 1 change
  $63–101
- 5:15 AM – 10:30 AM
  bus 6h 15m • Direct
  $52–88
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
7h 5m
$43–175
Drive 308.2 km
1. Drive from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coastcar 308.2 km
3h 22m
$67–96
Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
3h 26m
$330–774
Bus via Byron Bay
1. Take the bus from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus Dt18
2. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradisebus
5h 55m
$148–190
Fly to Gold Coast Airport
1. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CFS - OOL
4h 27m
$408–886

Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast by bus

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Distance: 310.8 km
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, 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. Two other operators also service this route. 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 5m.

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