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There are 8 ways to get from Gold Coast to Goolwa by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane OOL - ADL
    2. Take the bus from Zone B Seaford Interchange to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus bus
    8h 26m
    $166–572

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Murray Bridge Station to Goolwataxi taxi
    39h 53m
    $586–1,172

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus bus
    43h 59m
    $218–595

  4. Drive  2,003.8 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Goolwacar car 2,003.8 km
    23h 2m
    $363–524

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane BNE - ADL
    3. Take the bus from Zone B Seaford Interchange to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus bus
    10h 3m
    $214–538

  6. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Kingscote, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane OOL - KGC
    2. Take the bus from Hog Bay Rd / Elsegood Rd - North side to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus bus
    14h 15m
    $186–730

  7. Train, bus via Melbourne

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Zone B Seaford Interchange to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus bus
    2d 21h
    $2,820–4,136

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Stop 16 Cadell St / Moore St - South West sidebus bus
    4d 4h
    $3,206–18,016

Gold Coast to Goolwa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration43h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,742.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North side via Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide Central Bus Station in around 43h 59m.

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