There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Kalbar by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Springfield Central station, platform 1train
- Take the taxi from Springfield Central station, platform 1 to Kalbartaxi
3h 16m$222–282Drive 102.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Gold Coast to Kalbarcar 102.8 km
1h 35m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Boonahbus Boonah Service
3h 37m$80–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Boonahbus Boonah Service
4h 6m$60–112
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Kalbar is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Kalbar is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Kalbar. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Boonah via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Kalbar is 169 km. The road distance is 102.8 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Kalbar without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 16m and costs $220 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Gold Coast to Kalbar, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Kalbar bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Kalbar bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Kalbar is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Gold Coast to Kalbar.
There are 24+ hotels available in Kalbar.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Kalbar, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Kalbar via Brisbane and Boonah in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Springfield Central station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Boonah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Boonah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $220–280
Ipswich Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- 131924
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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