There are 8 ways to get from Gold Coast to Normanton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Normanton
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Normanton (NTN)plane OOL - NTN
9h 17m$262–952Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Normanton
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Normanton (NTN)plane BNE - NTN
8h 35m$250–878Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
39h 43m$312–6,712Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
43h 14m$383–566Drive 2,139.4 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Normantoncar 2,139.4 km
22h 55m$385–555Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mount Isa Airport, drive
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane BNE - ISA
- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Normantoncar
11h 15m$536–1,148Bus, bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Normanton
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Maroochydorebus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Normanton (NTN)plane MCY - NTN
22h 1m$329–1,177Train, bus via Cairns
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
44h 34m$422–862
Gold Coast to Normanton by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Normanton is to bus which costs $380 - $600 and takes 43h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Normanton is to train and fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $250 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Normanton. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Normanton via Brisbane Roma Street and Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 14m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Normanton is 1747 km. The road distance is 2139.4 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Normanton without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 43m and costs $310 - $7,000.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Gold Coast to Normanton, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Normanton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Normanton is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $260 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $600 and takes 43h 14m.
Gold Coast to Normanton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Normanton is 2139 km. It takes approximately 22h 55m to drive from Gold Coast to Normanton.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Normanton, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar and Regional Express fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Normanton (NTN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Normanton via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Cairns Central Station in around 43h 14m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Normanton via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Normanton via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Normanton via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Normanton via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Normanton via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Normanton via Cairns, Mornington Island
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Normanton via Adelaide, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
Bus from Brisbane to Maroochydore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $29–45
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $280–400
- Advantage
- $350–550
- Flexible
- $440–650
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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