There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Banksia by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
3h 42m$84–378Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Pm11
16h 41m$133–187Train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
17h 43m$90–260Drive 839.8 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Banksiacar 839.8 km
9h 7m$153–221Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
5h 19m$122–446Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNK - SYD
6h 2m$90–346Bus via Surfers Paradise (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
17h 20m$144–327
Gold Coast to Banksia by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Banksia is to train which costs $85 - $260 and takes 17h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Banksia is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $80 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Banksia station. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Banksia station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Banksia Station via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 43m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Banksia is 707 km. The road distance is 839.8 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Banksia without a car is to bus which takes 16h 41m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Gold Coast to Banksia, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Banksia bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Banksia train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Banksia is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $80 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 16h 41m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $260 and takes 17h 43m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Banksia, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) hourly. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–180 and the journey takes 16h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $170–330
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Booking & Getting There
Gold Coast to Banksia bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Banksia is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 4:29 AM in Gold Coast and 5:29 AM in Banksia.
Gold Coast to Banksia train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Banksia is 840 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Gold Coast to Banksia.
There are 5329+ hotels available in Banksia.














