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How to get fromGold Coast to Ballandeanby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Ballandean by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Stanthorpebus bus Brisbane
    6h 16m
    $122–252

  2. Bus via Tenterfield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus bus 172 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus bus 676
    8h 35m
    $25–38

  3. Drive  253.6 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Ballandeancar car 253.6 km
    3h 24m
    $47–67

  4. Train, bus via Ipswich

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dinmore to Stanthorpebus bus Boonah Service
    6h 45m
    $118–238

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Lismorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus bus 676
    3. Take the bus from Tenterfield High School, High St to Ballandean State Schoolbus bus
    9h 30m
    $45–65

Gold Coast to Ballandean by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Ballandean, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Ballandean State School via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St, Manners St After Rouse St, and St Joseph's Primary School, Douglas St in around 8h 35m.

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