There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Hillston by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport, drive
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Griffith (GFF)plane OOL - GFF
- Drive from Griffith (GFF) to Hillstoncar
7h 8m$391–781Drive 1,225.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gold Coast to Hillstoncar 1,225.4 km
14h 27m$222–321Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier Stbus
- Take the taxi from Penny St Before Napier St to Hillstontaxi
29h 24m$331–443Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Griffith Stationtrain 641 / ...
- Take the bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier Stbus
- Take the taxi from Penny St Before Napier St to Hillstontaxi
30h 9m$282–660Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Griffith (GFF)plane BNE - GFF
- Drive from Griffith (GFF) to Hillstoncar
8h 53m$490–958Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Griffith (GFF)plane BNK - GFF
- Drive from Griffith (GFF) to Hillstoncar
11h 17m$428–1,019Bus, taxi via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier Stbus
- Take the taxi from Penny St Before Napier St to Hillstontaxi
29h 44m$342–585
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Griffith (GFF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Hillston is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Hillston is to fly and drive which takes 7h 8m and costs $390 - $800.
The distance between Gold Coast and Hillston is 1113 km. The road distance is 1225.4 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Hillston without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 29h 24m and costs $330 - $450.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Gold Coast to Hillston, including transfers.
Hillston is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 5:44 AM in Gold Coast and 6:44 AM in Hillston.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Hillston is 1225 km. It takes approximately 14h 27m to drive from Gold Coast to Hillston.
There are two+ hotels available in Hillston.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Hillston, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Hillston. However, you can take the vehicle to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2, walk to Burleigh Heads station, stop B, take the line 777 bus to Gold Coast Airport, walk to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) airport, fly to Griffith (GFF), then drive to Hillston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Central Station, take the bus to Griffith Station, Coach Stop, walk to Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av, take the bus to Penny St Before Napier St, then take the taxi to Hillston.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Griffith via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $45–55
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $19–28
- First Class
- $30–45
Train from Goulburn Station to Griffith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $170–330
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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