There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Red Cliffs by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane OOL - MQL
6h 37m$356–822Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain 445
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Mildura Station, Coach Stopbus 587 / ...
37h 55m$168–456Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Mildura Station, Coach Stopbus 731
35h 4m$218–424Drive 1,582.5 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Red Cliffscar 1,582.5 km
19h 9m$286–413Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane BNE - MQL
8h 14m$426–848Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane BNK - MQL
12h 6m$233–762Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Mildura Station, Coach Stopbus 731
35h 44m$193–281
Gold Coast to Red Cliffs by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Red Cliffs is to bus via Surfers Paradise which costs $190 - $290 and takes 35h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Red Cliffs is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $350 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Red Cliffs. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Barclay Square Park/Indi Ave via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Griffith Station, Coach Stop and Eighth St/Deakin Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 4m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Red Cliffs is 1321 km. The road distance is 1582.5 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Red Cliffs without a car is to bus which takes 35h 4m and costs $210 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Gold Coast to Red Cliffs, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Red Cliffs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Red Cliffs is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $350 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $430 and takes 35h 4m.
Gold Coast to Red Cliffs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Red Cliffs is 1582 km. It takes approximately 19h 9m to drive from Gold Coast to Red Cliffs.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Red Cliffs, VIC, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Mildura Airport (MQL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Barclay Square Park/Indi Ave via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Griffith Station, Coach Stop, Mildura Station, Coach Stop, and Eighth St/Deakin Ave in around 35h 4m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Mildura Airport via Canberra, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mildura Airport via Port Macquarie, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mildura Airport via Canberra, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mildura Airport via Newcastle, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- 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/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $140–220
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Mildura Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Mildura Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Mildura Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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