There are 9 ways to get from Gold Coast to Buff Point by tram, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train, line 6613 bus
best- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Wyee Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wyee Rd Opp Wyee Station to Narambi Rd Opp Lorne Stbus
6h 23m$104–574Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Wyong Stationtrain 32
16h 54m$82–252Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus Pm11
16h 33m$125–174Drive 739.6 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Buff Pointcar 739.6 km
7h 59m$135–195Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Wyee Stationtrain
7h 23m$94–382Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Wyee Stationtrain
8h$118–400Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Central Station to Wyee Stationtrain
8h 59m$134–488Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Central Station to Wyee Stationtrain
9h 42m$101–339Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Newcastlebus Sydney
- Take the bus from Pacific Hwy Opp Hunter Sports High to Scenic Dr After Walu Avbus 2663
16h 45m$130–281
Gold Coast to Buff Point by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Buff Point is to train which costs $80 - $260 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Buff Point is to tram and fly and train and line 6613 bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Buff Point. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Narambi Rd Opp Kroft Rd via Westfield Tuggerah, Stand A and Lake Haven Centre, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Buff Point station. However, there are services departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Wyong Station via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Buff Point is 644 km. The road distance is 739.6 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Buff Point without a car is to bus which takes 16h 33m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Gold Coast to Buff Point, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Buff Point bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Buff Point train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Buff Point is to bus which takes 16h 33m and costs $120 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $260 and takes 16h 54m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Buff Point, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 15h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Narambi Rd Opp Kroft Rd via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Wyong Station, Wyong Station, Stand A, and Lake Haven Centre, Stand F in around 16h 54m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
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 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Wyee Rd Opp Wyee Station to Narambi Rd Opp Lorne St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Gold Coast to Buff Point bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Buff Point is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 9:52 PM in Gold Coast and 10:52 PM in Buff Point.
Gold Coast to Buff Point train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Buff Point is 740 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Gold Coast to Buff Point.
There are 715+ hotels available in Buff Point.


