There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to Sandstone Point by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train Ipca / ...
4h 13m$4Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Caboolture station, stop Abus R600 / ...
4h 35m$30–48Drive 139.8 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Sandstone Pointcar 139.8 km
1h 45m$26–37
Gold Coast to Sandstone Point by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Sandstone Point is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Sandstone Point is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Sandstone Point. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Bribie Island Rd at Bestmann Road East via Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Caboolture station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Sandstone Point station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Caboolture station, platform 3 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Sandstone Point is 154 km. The road distance is 139.8 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Sandstone Point without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Gold Coast to Sandstone Point, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Sandstone Point bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Sandstone Point train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Sandstone Point is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Sandstone Point, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Bribie Island Rd at Bestmann Road East via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Caboolture station, platform 3, and Caboolture station, stop C in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Bribie Island Rd at Bestmann Road East via Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, and Caboolture station, stop C in around 4h 35m.
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
Bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Caboolture station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Gold Coast to Sandstone Point bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Gold Coast to Sandstone Point train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Sandstone Point is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Gold Coast to Sandstone Point.
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