There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to Nambour by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Nambour stationbus R610 / ...
3h 49m$29–47Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
4h 33m$2Drive 178.9 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Nambourcar 178.9 km
2h 6m$33–47
Gold Coast to Nambour by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Nambour is to train which costs $3 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Nambour is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Nambour station. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Nambour station via Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Nambour station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Nambour is 180 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Nambour without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Gold Coast to Nambour, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Nambour bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Nambour train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Nambour is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $28 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Nambour, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Nambour station via Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Nambour station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, and Bowen Hills station, platform 4 in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
Bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Gold Coast to Nambour bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Gold Coast to Nambour train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Nambour is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Gold Coast to Nambour.
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