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

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Goonellabah is to bus and line 661 bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 3h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Goonellabah is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Goonellabah?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Goonellabah. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Rous Road Shopping Centre, Rous Rd via Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Goonellabah?

The distance between Gold Coast and Goonellabah is 151 km. The road distance is 123.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Goonellabah without a car is to bus and line 661 bus which takes 3h 32m and costs $22 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Gold Coast to Goonellabah, including transfers.

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

Gold Coast to Goonellabah bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where does the Gold Coast to Goonellabah bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Goonellabah bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Ballina Service Center station.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Goonellabah?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Goonellabah is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Gold Coast to Goonellabah.

Where can I stay near Goonellabah?

There are 130+ hotels available in Goonellabah.

Gold Coast to Goonellabah - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 661 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Goonellabah by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, line 661 bus
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1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
2. Take the bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Rous Road Shopping Centre, Rous Rdbus 661
3h 32m
$22–36
Drive 123.7 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Goonellabahcar 123.7 km
1h 37m
$23–33
Bus via Byron Bay
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Baybus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Rd After Rous Rdbus 640X
5h 4m
$30–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Lismorebus Pm11
6h 39m
$35–52

Gold Coast to Goonellabah by bus

10Weekly Buses

5h 4mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.2 km
Duration: 3h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Rous Road Shopping Centre, Rous Rd via Ballina Service Center and Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St in around 3h 32m.

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