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

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There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Lakemba by tram, plane, subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly, subway

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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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    3. Take the subway from Central Station to Lakemba Stationsubway subway
    4h 10m
    $81–381

  2. Bus via Chatswood

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Chatswoodbus bus Pm11
    16h 33m
    $132–183

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    17h 36m
    $90–258

  4. Drive  835.4 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Lakembacar car 835.4 km
    9h 2m
    $152–219

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    5h 41m
    $125–478

  6. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNK - SYD
    6h 39m
    $98–349

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    18h 7m
    $144–326

Gold Coast to Lakemba by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 726.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Chatswood once daily. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 15h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Lakemba Station via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, and Central Station in around 17h 36m.

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