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How to get fromGold Coast to Palm Beachby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Palm Beach by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or tram

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  1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport, bus, line 199 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    2. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd to Club Palm Beach, Barrenjoey Rdbus bus
    5h 18m
    $88–324

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Hornsby Stationtrain train 32
    18h 38m
    $78–270

  3. Bus via Sydney (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    18h 27m
    $152–325

  4. Drive 843.6 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Palm Beachcar car 843.6 km
    9h 16m
    $150–217

  5. Tram, train to Brisbane Airport, fly, bus, line 199 bus

    1. Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram tram
    2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    4. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rdbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd to Club Palm Beach, Barrenjoey Rdbus bus
    7h 5m
    $122–430

  6. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNK - SYD
    7h 45m
    $100–313

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Chatswoodbus bus Pm11
    18h 28m
    $123–173

Gold Coast to Palm Beach by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration18h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 762.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Palm Beach, NSW, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 16h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Club Palm Beach, Barrenjoey Rd via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Hornsby Station, Gordon Station, Gordon Station, Stand A, Pittwater Place Shopping Centre, Park St, and Mona Vale B-Line, Barrenjoey Rd in around 18h 38m.

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