There are 8 ways to get from Fern Bay to Gold Coast by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
3h 2m$95–437Train
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
15h 26m$70–243Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
13h 38m$114–266Drive 678.8 km
- Drive from Fern Bay to Gold Coastcar 678.8 km
7h 21m$122–177Fly Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 4m$125–425Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
6h 45m$107–351Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
14h 47m$99–146Train, bus
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock Stbus 173 / ...
15h 51m$70–246
Fern Bay to Gold Coast by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fern Bay to Gold Coast is to train and bus which costs $70 - $250 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Fern Bay to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $95 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Fern Bay to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Seaside Bvd Before Ironbark Dr and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Fern Bay station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Broadmeadow Station, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Fern Bay and Gold Coast is 569 km. The road distance is 678.8 km.
The best way to get from Fern Bay to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 13h 38m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Fern Bay to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Fern Bay to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Fern Bay to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Fern Bay to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $95 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 13h 38m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $250 and takes 15h 26m.
What companies run services between Fern Bay, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar and FlyPelican fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradise twice daily. Tickets cost $110–260 and the journey takes 12h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $70–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $170–260
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- 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
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Fern Bay to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Fern Bay to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fern Bay to Gold Coast is 679 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Fern Bay to Gold Coast.
There are 2735+ hotels available in Gold Coast.