There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
4h 37m$58–72Bus via Bilinga
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilinga to Brisbanebus Au001 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
6h 46m$28–45Bus
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus Pm16
6h 8m$76–94Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Gold Coast-OOL to Pelican Waters190.5 km
2h 15mDrive 190.5 km
- Drive from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waterscar 190.5 km
2h 15m$34–49
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters is to bus via Bilinga which costs $27 - $45 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Airport and arriving at Pelican Waters Shopping Centre via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club and Caloundra station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) station to Pelican Waters station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Central station, platform 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Pelican Waters is 212 km. The road distance is 190.5 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters, including transfers.
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Gold Coast Airport station.
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $55 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $95 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast Airport (OOL), Australia and Pelican Waters, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gold Coast Airport to Pelican Waters via Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Central station, platform 6, and Landsborough station, platform 1 in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gold Coast Airport to Pelican Waters Shopping Centre via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club, and Caloundra station in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Gold Coast-OOL to Pelican Waters
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Pelican Waters.
There are 1439+ hotels available in Pelican Waters.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Pelican Waters. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









