There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Big Banana by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Ballina
best- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021bus Dt19
6h 18m$102–138Drive 304.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Gold Coast to Big Bananacar 304.5 km
3h 18m$55–79Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbourbus Sydney
8h 34m$68–130Bus #2
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbourbus Pm11
9h 9m$58–80
Gold Coast to Big Banana by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Big Banana is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Big Banana is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Big Banana. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 via Bus Interchange – Tamar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Big Banana is 336 km. The road distance is 304.5 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Big Banana without a car is to bus via Ballina which takes 6h 18m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Gold Coast to Big Banana, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Big Banana bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Big Banana bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Ballina Service Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Big Banana is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Gold Coast to Big Banana.
There are 489+ hotels available in Big Banana.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Big Banana, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Big Banana via Ballina Service Center, Bus Interchange – Tamar Street, and Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 in around 6h 18m.
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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