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How to get fromGold Coast to Longreachby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Longreach (LRE)plane plane BNE - LRE
    5h 50m
    $420–828

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    28h 35m
    $142–5,002

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus bus Mount Isa
    20h 45m
    $201–450

  4. Drive 1,230.2 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Longreachcar car 1,230.2 km
    13h 23m
    $222–320

Gold Coast to Longreach by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration20h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,088.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Longreach via Brisbane in around 20h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Longreach via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, and Roma Street in around 28h 35m.

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