There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast to Dorrigo by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train
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Bus via Ballina
best- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Streetbus Dt19
7h 30m$127–178Drive 347.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gold Coast to Dorrigocar 347.4 km
4h 6m$63–91Fly from Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane OOL - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cudgery St Dorrigobus
7h 48m$396–746Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Baybus Sydney
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Streetbus Dt19
8h 45m$145–221Bus #2
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to MacLeanbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel to Bus Shelter Cudgery Streetbus Dt19
10h 45m$116–167Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cudgery St Dorrigobus
6h 45m$346–774
Gold Coast to Dorrigo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Dorrigo is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Dorrigo is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Dorrigo. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Bus Shelter Cudgery Street via Bus Interchange – Tamar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Dorrigo is 414 km. The road distance is 347.4 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Dorrigo without a car is to bus via Ballina which takes 7h 30m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Gold Coast to Dorrigo, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Dorrigo bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Dorrigo bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Ballina Service Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Dorrigo is 347 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Gold Coast to Dorrigo.
There are 53+ hotels available in Dorrigo.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Dorrigo, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street via Ballina Service Center and Bus Interchange – Tamar Street in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–700
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- 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/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cudgery St Dorrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cudgery St Dorrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $24–40
- Flexible
- $26–40
- Phone
- +61 (0)418 364 364
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to MacLean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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