There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Pelican Waters by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
4h 25m$58–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Au001 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
6h 21m$27–45Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus Pm16
5h 44m$48–73Drive 168.4 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Pelican Waterscar 168.4 km
2h 3m$31–44
Gold Coast to Pelican Waters by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Pelican Waters is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Pelican Waters is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Pelican Waters. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Pelican Waters Shopping Centre via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club and Caloundra station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Pelican Waters station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Central station, platform 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Pelican Waters is 188 km. The road distance is 168.4 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Pelican Waters without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Gold Coast to Pelican Waters, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Pelican Waters bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Pelican Waters train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Pelican Waters is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $55 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Pelican Waters, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Pelican Waters via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Central station, platform 6, and Landsborough station, platform 1 in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Pelican Waters Shopping Centre via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club, and Caloundra station in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Gold Coast to Pelican Waters bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Gold Coast to Pelican Waters train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Pelican Waters is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Gold Coast to Pelican Waters.
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