There are 5 ways to get from Gawler to Gold Coast by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly to Gold Coast Airport
best- Take the train from Gawler station to Adelaide stationtrain
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane ADL - OOL
5h 52m$172–662Bus
- Take the bus from Gawler to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus
37h 33m$252–615Train
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain Great Southern Rail
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
2d 11h$2,108–13,008Drive 1,909.5 km
- Drive from Gawler to Gold Coastcar 1,909.5 km
21h 23m$348–502Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ADL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 31m$221–639
Gawler to Gold Coast by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gawler to Gold Coast is to train and fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Gawler to Gold Coast is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gawler to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Gawler and arriving at Surfers Paradise via 85 Franklin St, Albury, Sydney International Airport and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Gawler station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Gawler station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Adelaide, Central station, platform 5, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Gawler and Gold Coast is 1673 km. The road distance is 1909.5 km.
The best way to get from Gawler to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 37h 33m and costs $250 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Gawler to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gawler to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Gawler station.
Gawler to Gold Coast train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Great Southern, depart from Adelaide station.
The best way to get from Gawler to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 37h 33m and costs $250 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2,100 - $13,000 and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Gawler, SA, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gawler to Surfers Paradise via 85 Franklin St, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 37h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gawler station to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Adelaide, Central station, platform 5, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Train from Gawler station to Adelaide station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Gawler to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Albury to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $120–220
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $160–290
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Booking & Getting There
Gawler to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Adelaide station.
Gold Coast is 30 min behind Gawler. It is currently 1:05 AM in Gawler and 12:35 AM in Gold Coast.
Gawler to Gold Coast train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Great Southern, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gawler to Gold Coast is 1909 km. It takes approximately 21h 23m to drive from Gawler to Gold Coast.
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