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How to get fromGold Coast to Hawthornby tram, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Gold Coast to Hawthorn by tram, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

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    1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram tram
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OOL - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Glenferrie Stationtrain train
    5h 21m
    $146–416

  2. Train via Sydney

    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 / ...
    29h 38m
    $172–498

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    30h 2m
    $257–517

  4. Drive  1,670.9 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Hawthorncar car 1,670.9 km
    17h 48m
    $299–431

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    6h 58m
    $174–372

  6. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane OOL - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    7h 4m
    $152–446

  7. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNK - MEL
    7h 48m
    $201–392

  8. Bus via Cabramatta

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    30h 12m
    $203–259

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 6h
    $2,608–3,708

Gold Coast to Hawthorn by tram and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration29h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,381.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Glenferrie Station via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross, and Southern Cross Station in around 29h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Glenferrie Station via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, and Southern Cross Station in around 30h 2m.

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