There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Bankstown by tram, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Broadbeach South station, platform 1tram
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the bus from Revesby Station, Marco Av to Bankstown Station, Stand Fbus
3h 56m$98–340Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
17h 37m$70–256Bus via Strathfield Station
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Pm11
18h 12m$122–175Drive 835.5 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Bankstowncar 835.5 km
9h 3m$151–218Train 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 38m$136–448Bus 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 29m$110–352Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
18h 22m$145–311
Gold Coast to Bankstown by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Bankstown is to train which costs $65 - $260 and takes 17h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Bankstown is to tram and fly and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $95 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Bankstown station. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Bankstown Station, North Tce, Stand H via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Bankstown station. However, there are services departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Strathfield Station via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Bankstown is 725 km. The road distance is 835.5 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Bankstown without a car is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs $65 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Gold Coast to Bankstown, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Bankstown bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Bankstown train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Bankstown is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs $65 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Strathfield Station, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 18h 12m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Bankstown, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Bankstown Station, North Tce, Stand H via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Strathfield Station, and Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E in around 17h 37m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 17h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Broadbeach South station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Revesby Station, Marco Av to Bankstown Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Revesby Station, Marco Av to Bankstown Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–310
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More Questions & Answers
Gold Coast to Bankstown bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Gold Coast to Bankstown train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Bankstown is 836 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Gold Coast to Bankstown.
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