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

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to East Ipswich station, platform 1train train Brip / ...
    2h 30m
    $22–31

  2. Tram, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram tram L1
    2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 5 to Ipswich station, platform 1train train
    3h 13m
    $2

  3. Drive 93.6 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Ipswichcar car 93.6 km
    1h 8m
    $17–25

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus bus R594 / ...
    2h 51m
    $25–38

Gold Coast to Ipswich by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 116.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Ipswich station - Bell St via Brisbane, Ann Street Stop 11 at King George Square, and Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 in around 2h 51m.

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