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How to get fromGold Coast to Shute Harbourby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Gold Coast to Shute Harbour by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNE - HTI
    7h 6m
    $286–1,018

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    20h 14m
    $112–4,002

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beachbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    21h 52m
    $204–347

  4. Drive 1,182.1 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Shute Harbourcar car 1,182.1 km
    13h 58m
    $212–307

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BNE - PPP
    3. Take the ferry from Palm Bay to Shute Harbourferry ferry
    8h 45m
    $272–740

  6. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane OOL - PPP
    2. Take the ferry from Palm Bay to Shute Harbourferry ferry
    10h 13m
    $432–1,062

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane BNE - MOV
    3. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Shute Harbourcar car
    9h 3m
    $426–814

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BNE - MKY
    3. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    10h 42m
    $190–400

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Airlie Beachbus bus Townsville / ...
    22h 55m
    $182–402

Gold Coast to Shute Harbour by tram, train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration20h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Gold Coast to Shute Harbour.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,008.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Shute Harbour, QLD, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Proserpine, and Proserpine, Mill Street in around 20h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride via Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Airlie Beach, and Airlie Beach Central in around 21h 52m.

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