There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Kilkivan by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1train
- Take the taxi from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Kilkivantaxi
6h 41m$222–922Drive 292.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gold Coast to Kilkivancar 292.4 km
3h 21m$54–78Bus, taxi via Gympie
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus
- Take the taxi from Gympie to Kilkivantaxi
6h 46m$259–339Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
- Drive from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Kilkivancar
5h 51m$204–484Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Caboolture station, stop Abus
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Murgonbus
- Take the taxi from Murgon to Kilkivantaxi
7h 33m$249–317
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Kilkivan is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Kilkivan is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Gold Coast and Kilkivan is 310 km. The road distance is 292.4 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Kilkivan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 41m and costs $220 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Gold Coast to Kilkivan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Kilkivan is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Gold Coast to Kilkivan.
There are four+ hotels available in Kilkivan.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Kilkivan, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Kilkivan. However, you can take the vehicle to Helensvale station, platform 4, walk to Helensvale station, platform 2, take the train to Roma Street, take the train to Gympie North station, platform 1, then take the taxi to Kilkivan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Brisbane, walk to Brisbane Roma Street, take the bus to Gympie, then take the taxi to Kilkivan.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $170–270
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
Murgon Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4168 1766
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