There are 9 ways to get from Gold Coast to Moonbi by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNE - TMW
7h 41m$328–640Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to New England Hwy At George Stbus 371 / ...
15h 1m$72–231Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Macquariebus Au001
- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to New England Hwy At George Stbus 371 / ...
13h 46m$91–133Drive 520.2 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Moonbicar 520.2 km
6h 19m$95–136Fly Gold Coast Airport to Tamworth
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane OOL - TMW
8h 24m$409–763Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Armidale, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNE - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Opp General Store Bendemeerbus
7h 51m$365–630Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
10h 23m$129–607Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Urungabus Pm11
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Opp General Store Bendemeerbus Dt9
14h 9m$164–225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 164 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to New England Hwy At George Stbus 371 / ...
14h 22m$72–224
Gold Coast to Moonbi by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Moonbi is to bus and train which costs $70 - $230 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Moonbi is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Moonbi. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at New England Hwy At George St via Gordon St Before Horton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Moonbi is 593 km. The road distance is 520.2 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Moonbi without a car is to bus which takes 13h 46m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Gold Coast to Moonbi, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Moonbi bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Moonbi is to bus which takes 13h 46m and costs $90 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $400 - $800 and takes 8h 24m.
Gold Coast to Moonbi bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Moonbi is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 6:26 AM in Gold Coast and 7:26 AM in Moonbi.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Moonbi, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to New England Hwy At George St via Port Macquarie and Gordon St Before Horton St in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tamworth (TMW) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tamworth via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tamworth via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–90
- Sleeper
- $170–200
Train from Casino Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $60–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $24–35
- First Class
- $35–55
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to New England Hwy At George St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to New England Hwy At George St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to New England Hwy At George St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Opp General Store Bendemeer
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Opp General Store Bendemeer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Moonbi is 520 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Gold Coast to Moonbi.
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