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How to get fromGold Coast to Bourkeby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Bourke by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane BNE - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Central Park, Oxley Stbus bus
    10h 35m
    $428–924

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain train 427
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus bus 511 / ...
    29h 41m
    $130–476

  3. Bus via Dorrigo

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Tamworth Stationbus bus Dt9
    4. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus bus 362
    5. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus bus 511 / ...
    24h
    $296–436

  4. Drive 926.9 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Bourkecar car 926.9 km
    10h 46m
    $167–241

  5. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Cobar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane plane OOL - CAZ
    2. Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar car
    7h 34m
    $242–946

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane plane BNE - CAZ
    3. Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar car
    9h 11m
    $750–1,174

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus 516 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus bus 511 / ...
    25h 35m
    $228–325

Gold Coast to Bourke by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,154.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Park, Oxley St via Byron Bay, Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, Cudgery St Dorrigo, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 24h.

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