There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Gondwana Rainforests by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Goondiwindibus
- Take the taxi from Goondiwindi to Gondwana Rainforeststaxi
8h 59m$182–236Drive 410.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Gold Coast to Gondwana Rainforestscar 410.7 km
5h 15m$74–106Train, bus, taxi via Millmerran
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Toowoombatrain
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Millmerranbus
- Take the bus from Millmerran to Goondiwindibus
- Take the taxi from Goondiwindi to Gondwana Rainforeststaxi
12h 48m$188–814Train, bus, taxi via Goondiwindi
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goondiwindibus
- Take the taxi from Goondiwindi to Gondwana Rainforeststaxi
9h 14m$192–372Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Toobeahbus
- Take the taxi from Toobeah to Gondwana Rainforeststaxi
9h 38m$206–270
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Gondwana Rainforests is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Gondwana Rainforests is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Gold Coast and Gondwana Rainforests is 479 km. The road distance is 410.7 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Gondwana Rainforests without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 59m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Gold Coast to Gondwana Rainforests, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Gondwana Rainforests is 411 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Gold Coast to Gondwana Rainforests.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Gondwana Rainforests, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Gondwana Rainforests. However, you can take the vehicle to Helensvale station, platform 4, walk to Helensvale station, platform 2, take the train to Roma Street, walk to Brisbane City, take the bus to Goondiwindi, then take the taxi to Gondwana Rainforests. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Helensvale station, platform 4, walk to Helensvale station, platform 2, take the train to Roma Street, take the train to Toowoomba, walk to Toowoomba, take the bus to Millmerran, take the bus to Goondiwindi, then take the taxi to Gondwana Rainforests.
- 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 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 Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–602
- 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
- $28–50
- AChoice
- $30–40
- Gold Class
- $481
- Heritage Class
- $602
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Millmerran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Millmerran to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Toobeah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Gundy Cab Company
- Phone
- +61 7 4671 4000
- Website
- 131008.com
Gundy Cab Company
- Phone
- +61 7 4671 4000
- Website
- 131008.com
Gundy Cab Company
- Phone
- +61 7 4671 4000
- Website
- 131008.com
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