There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast to Sawtell by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train
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Bus via Coffs Harbour
best- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbourbus Au001
7h 3m$53–88Drive 318.4 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Sawtellcar 318.4 km
3h 34m$58–83Fly from Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane OOL - CFS
6h 31m$366–708Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbourbus Sydney
8h 47m$69–132Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbourbus Pm11
9h 22m$59–82Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
5h 28m$314–734
Gold Coast to Sawtell by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Sawtell is to bus via Coffs Harbour which costs $50 - $90 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Sawtell is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Sawtell. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Sawtell RSL, First Av via Park Av At Little St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Sawtell is 353 km. The road distance is 318.4 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Sawtell without a car is to bus via Coffs Harbour which takes 7h 3m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Gold Coast to Sawtell, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Sawtell bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Sawtell is to bus via Coffs Harbour which takes 7h 3m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 6h 31m.
Gold Coast to Sawtell bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Coffs Harbour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Sawtell is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Gold Coast to Sawtell.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Sawtell, NSW, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour once daily. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 6h 6m. Alternatively, Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–700
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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