There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast to Burnett Heads by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Bundabergtrain Tilt Train / ...
9h 10m$48–1,302Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bundabergbus Au050-1 / ...
10h 39m$89–157Drive 439 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Burnett Headscar 439 km
5h 22m$79–114Train, fly to Bundaberg
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane BNE - BDB
7h 15m$202–402Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Bundabergbus Townsville / ...
12h 11m$72–152Train, fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundabergbus
8h 54m$222–566
Gold Coast to Burnett Heads by tram, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Burnett Heads is to train which costs $45 - $1,300 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Burnett Heads is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Burnett Heads. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Zunker St at Jack Norgate Oval via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Woongarra St at Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Burnett Heads. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Bundaberg via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Burnett Heads is 445 km. The road distance is 439 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Burnett Heads without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs $45 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Gold Coast to Burnett Heads, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Burnett Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Burnett Heads train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Burnett Heads is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs $45 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 10h 39m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Burnett Heads, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Zunker St at Jack Norgate Oval via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Bundaberg, and Woongarra St at Library in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Zunker St at Jack Norgate Oval via Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Bundaberg, and Woongarra St at Library in around 10h 39m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–310
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–1,274
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–85
- Gold Class
- $1,017
- Heritage Class
- $1,274
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
Bus from Brisbane to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–110
- Advantage
- $80–130
- Flexible
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Gold Coast to Burnett Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Gold Coast to Burnett Heads train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Burnett Heads is 439 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Gold Coast to Burnett Heads.
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