There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Bondi by tram, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly, train
best- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Bondi Junction Stationtrain
4h 2m$102–328Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
17h 37m$90–258Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
17h 17m$147–331Drive 837 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Bondicar 837 km
9h 8m$149–216Train 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 47m$136–444Bus 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 24m$112–314Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Pm11
17h 43m$137–192
Gold Coast to Bondi by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Bondi is to train which costs $85 - $260 and takes 17h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Bondi is to tram and fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs $100 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Bondi. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Bondi Rd At Ocean St North via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand C and Bondi Junction Station, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Bondi station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Bondi Junction Station via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Bondi is 718 km. The road distance is 837 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Bondi without a car is to bus which takes 17h 17m and costs $140 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Gold Coast to Bondi, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Bondi bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Bondi train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Bondi is to bus which takes 17h 17m and costs $140 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $260 and takes 17h 37m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Bondi, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $140–330 and the journey takes 16h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Bondi Junction Station via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Gold Coast to Bondi bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Gold Coast to Bondi train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Bondi is 837 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Gold Coast to Bondi.
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