There are 6 ways to get from Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Cooloola Cove to Gympie Northtaxi
- Take the train from Gympie North to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 31m$204–890Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nautilus Drive at Queen Elizabeth Drive to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinemabus 760
- Take the bus from Gympie to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
8h 36m$42–78Drive 291.5 km
- Drive from Cooloola Cove to Gold Coastcar 291.5 km
3h 21m$53–76Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HVB - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
6h 36m$323–681Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Nautilus Drive at Queen Elizabeth Drive to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinemabus 760
- Take the bus from Gympie to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
8h 45m$58–90Bus
- Take the bus from Nautilus Drive at Queen Elizabeth Drive to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinemabus 760
- Take the bus from Gympie to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
9h 5m$52–94
Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast is to bus and train which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Nautilus Drive at Queen Elizabeth Drive and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Gympie and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Cooloola Cove and Gold Coast is 305 km. The road distance is 291.5 km.
The best way to get from Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 31m and costs $200 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Nautilus Drive at Queen Elizabeth Drive station.
Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cooloola Cove to Gold Coast.
There are 2738+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Cooloola Cove, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nautilus Drive at Queen Elizabeth Drive to Surfers Paradise via Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema, Gympie, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Gympie North to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–646
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $515
- Heritage Class
- $646
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Gympie North to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Nautilus Drive at Queen Elizabeth Drive to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Nautilus Drive at Queen Elizabeth Drive to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Nautilus Drive at Queen Elizabeth Drive to Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Gympie to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
Bus from Gympie to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Gympie to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $200–240
Tin Can Bay Cabs
- Phone
- +61427 695 538
Rainbow Beach Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61411 072 349
- Website
- 131008.com
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