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

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There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Old Bar by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain train 32
    11h 59m
    $102–262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Tareebus bus Pm11
    12h 7m
    $93–129

  3. Drive  539.4 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Old Barcar car 539.4 km
    5h 49m
    $99–143

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane OOL - NTL
    2. Take the bus from Heatherbrae to Tareebus bus
    9h 17m
    $132–614

  5. Bus via Surfers Paradise (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Tareebus bus Sydney
    12h 47m
    $101–214

Gold Coast to Old Bar by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 59m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Old Bar via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Taree Station in around 11h 59m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Taree once daily. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 10h 40m.

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