There are 12 ways to get from Gold Coast to Coolac by plane, bus, train, night train or car
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Recommended option
Fly Gold Coast to Canberra, bus • 8h 15m
Cheapest option
Fly Gold Coast to Sydney, train • 11h 3m
10 alternative options
Fly Gold Coast to Wagga Wagga, bus • 10h 10m
Fly Gold Coast to Albury, train • 9h 55m
Train to Brisbane, fly to Albury, train • 11h 16m
Bus • 20h 35m
Train • 24h 31m
Train, night train • 24h 33m
Bus via Cootamundra • 24h 46m
Drive • 12h 30m
Gold Coast to Coolac by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Coolac is to bus via Cootamundra which costs $140 - $210 and takes 24h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Coolac is to fly and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $120 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Coolac. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Coolac Memorial Hall, Coolac Rd via Central Station and Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 35m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Coolac is 1104 km. The road distance is 1163.8 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Coolac without a car is to bus which takes 20h 35m and costs $180 - $350.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Gold Coast to Coolac, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Coolac bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Coolac is to bus which takes 20h 35m and costs $180 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $350 and takes 24h 31m.
Gold Coast to Coolac bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Gundagai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Coolac is 1164 km. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Gold Coast to Coolac.
- Distance: 1103.8 km
- Duration: 8h 15m
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Coolac, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gold Coast to Coolac via Central Station and Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St in around 20h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gold Coast to Coolac via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Cootamundra Station, and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 24h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $700
Flights from Gold Coast to Canberra via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $800
Flights from Brisbane to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $700
Flights from Brisbane to Canberra via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $750
Flights from Gold Coast to Wagga Wagga via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,100
Flights from Gold Coast to Wagga Wagga via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $1,400
Flights from Gold Coast to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $800
Flights from Gold Coast to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
Flights from Brisbane to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900
Flights from Brisbane to Wagga Wagga via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900
Flights from Brisbane to Wagga Wagga via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900
Flights from Brisbane to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $700
Flights from Brisbane to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $700
Flights from Brisbane to Albury via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $550
Flights from Gold Coast to Canberra via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $550
Flights from Brisbane to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $650
Flights from Brisbane to Canberra via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $650
Flights from Gold Coast to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $550
Flights from Gold Coast to Sydney via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $700
Flights from Brisbane to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Gold Coast to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast to Wagga Wagga via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from Gold Coast to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $750
Flights from Gold Coast to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
Flights from Brisbane to Wagga Wagga via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $750
Flights from Brisbane to Wagga Wagga via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $750
Flights from Brisbane to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600
- Website
- flybonza.com
Flights from Gold Coast to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $280
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $32 - $37
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7 - $11
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28 - $150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28 - $40
- First
- $40 - $55
- Sleeper
- $130 - $150
Train from Campbelltown Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35 - $55
- First
- $55 - $75
- Sleeper
- $150 - $170
Train from Central Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40 - $55
- First
- $55 - $80
- Sleeper
- $150 - $180
Night train from Sydney Central Railway Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40 - $55
- First
- $55 - $80
- Sleeper
- $150 - $180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $95 - $140
- First Class
- $130 - $200
V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7 - $10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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Greyhound Australia is the country’s only long-distance bus operator running services in all states and territories. Greyhound Australia has been operating for 110 years and is the leading bus company in Australia. The extensive network now covers most of the Australian mainland, although service is limited in Western Australia with just a single route to Broome. Buses are equipped for long journeys, with free WiFi, air-conditioning, full disability access, USB chargers, reclining seats and an onboard bathroom.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120 - $280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120 - $180
- Advantage
- $140 - $220
- Flexible
- $180 - $280
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Gundagai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $59 - $64
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100 - $140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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