What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Broken Head?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Broken Head is to drive which costs $18 - $26 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Broken Head?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Broken Head is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $18 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Broken Head?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Broken Head. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Broken Head Rd Opp Rose Apple Pl via Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Broken Head?

The distance between Gold Coast and Broken Head is 106 km. The road distance is 100 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to Broken Head without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Broken Head without a car is to tram and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $85 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Broken Head?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Gold Coast to Broken Head, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Broken Head bus from?

Gold Coast to Broken Head bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where does the Gold Coast to Broken Head bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Broken Head bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Ballina Service Center station.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Broken Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Broken Head is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Gold Coast to Broken Head.

Where can I stay near Broken Head?

There are 1021+ hotels available in Broken Head.

Gold Coast to Broken Head - 5 ways to travel via tram, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Broken Head by tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Tram, bus
best
1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus
3h 14m
$86–106
Drive 100 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Broken Headcar 100 km
1h 23m
$18–26
Bus via Ballina Service Center
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
3h 32m
$20–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Lennox Headbus Pm11
4h 21m
$29–41
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Baybus Sydney
4h 34m
$28–56

Gold Coast to Broken Head by bus

7Weekly Buses

4h 21mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 106.2 km
Duration: 3h 14m

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

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center once daily. Tickets cost $17–28 and the journey takes 2h 11m.

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