What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Gilston?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Gilston is to line 740 bus and line 748 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Gilston?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Gilston is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Gilston?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Gilston. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave and arriving at Worongary Rd near Kookaburra Dr hail 'n' ride via Nerang station, stop F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Gilston?

The distance between Gold Coast and Gilston is 21 km. The road distance is 19 km.

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

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Gilston without a car is to line 740 bus and line 748 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Gilston?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Gold Coast to Gilston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Gilston bus from?

Gold Coast to Gilston bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave station.

Where does the Gold Coast to Gilston bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Gilston bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nerang station, stop E.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Gilston?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Gilston is 19 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Gold Coast to Gilston.

Where can I stay near Gilston?

There are 2537+ hotels available in Gilston.

Gold Coast to Gilston - 4 ways to travel via line 740 bus, and line 748 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Gilston by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 740 bus, line 748 bus
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1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Nerang station, stop Ebus 740
2. Take the bus from Nerang station, stop F to Worongary Rd near Kookaburra Dr hail 'n' ridebus 748
1h 10m
$2
Tram, line 748 bus
1. Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram Gcl3
2. Take the bus from Nerang station, stop F to Worongary Rd near Kookaburra Dr hail 'n' ridebus 748
1h 34m
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gold Coast to Gilstontaxi 19 km
21 min
$60–75
Drive 19 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Gilstoncar 19 km
21 min
$4–5

Gold Coast to Gilston by bus

146Weekly Buses

1h 10mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 21.4 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Gilston, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Worongary Rd near Kookaburra Dr hail 'n' ride via Nerang station, stop F in around 1h 10m.

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