What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Point Cook?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Point Cook is to fly and train and line 497 bus which costs $150 - $410 and takes 6h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Point Cook?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Point Cook is to fly and train and line 497 bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $150 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Point Cook?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Point Cook. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd via Sydney Central Station and Williams Landing Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Gold Coast and Point Cook?

No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Point Cook station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Williams Landing Station via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street Station, Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Point Cook?

The distance between Gold Coast and Point Cook is 1405 km. The road distance is 1690.9 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to Point Cook without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Point Cook without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 30h 54m and costs $140 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Point Cook?

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Gold Coast to Point Cook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Point Cook bus from?

Gold Coast to Point Cook bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Point Cook train from?

Gold Coast to Point Cook train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Gold Coast to Point Cook?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Point Cook is to train via Sydney which takes 30h 54m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 31h 5m.

Where does the Gold Coast to Point Cook bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Point Cook bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Gold Coast to Point Cook train arrive?

Gold Coast to Point Cook train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Point Cook?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Point Cook is 1691 km. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from Gold Coast to Point Cook.

Where can I stay near Point Cook?

There are 4521+ hotels available in Point Cook.

Gold Coast to Point Cook - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and line 497 bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Gold Coast to Point Cook by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport, train, line 497 bus
best
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Williams Landing Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Williams Landing Station to Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rdbus
6h 34m
$152–402
Train via Sydney
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
30h 54m
$148–514
Bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
31h 5m
$283–537
Drive 1,690.9 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Point Cookcar 1,690.9 km
17h 56m
$304–439
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
8h 11m
$190–378
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train, line 150 bus, line 497 bus
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Tarneit Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Tarneit Station to Williams Landing Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Williams Landing Station to Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rdbus
7h 53m
$152–624
Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNK - MEL
9h 13m
$188–432
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
9h 30m
$180–532
Train
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 6h
$2,614–3,714

Gold Coast to Point Cook by tram, train, and bus

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30h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,404.6 km
Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Point Cook, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, Williams Landing Station, and Williams Landing Station in around 30h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, Southern Cross Station, Williams Landing Station, and Williams Landing Station in around 31h 5m.

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