There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Armadale by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane OOL - PER
8h 41m$296–810Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BNE - PER
10h 12m$286–886Train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
3d 21h$940–10,256Drive 4,130.8 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Armadalecar 4,130.8 km
44h 13m$752–1,086Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BNK - PER
12h 59m$393–897Bus, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain Syd-Per 2026
3d 22h$994–10,326Train via Adelaide
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
6d 21h$3,818–26,522
Gold Coast to Armadale by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Armadale is to fly which costs $290 - $850 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Armadale is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $290 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Armadale. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Armadale Stn Platform 3 via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street Station, Central Station and Perth Stn Platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 21h.
The distance between Gold Coast and Armadale is 3683 km. The road distance is 4130.8 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Armadale without a car is to train which takes 3 days 21h and costs $900 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Gold Coast to Armadale, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Armadale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Armadale is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $290 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $11,000 and takes 3 days 21h.
Armadale is 2h behind Gold Coast. It is currently 12:43 AM in Gold Coast and 10:43 PM in Armadale.
Gold Coast to Armadale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Armadale, WA, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Armadale Stn Platform 3 via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Perth, and Perth Stn Platform 4 in around 3d 21h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Armadale is 4131 km. It takes approximately 44h 13m to drive from Gold Coast to Armadale.
There are 107+ hotels available in Armadale.





