There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Skennars Head by bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, line 640 bus
best- Take the bus from Broadbeach to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Skennars Head Rd At Henderson Drbus 640 / ...
2h 49m$55–65Drive 111.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Gold Coast to Skennars Headcar 111.8 km
1h 25m$21–30Bus, line 640 bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Baybus Pm11
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Skennars Head Rd At Henderson Drbus 640 / ...
3h 31m$31–43Tram, bus, line 640 bus
- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Headlands Dr Opp Redford Drbus 640
4h 11m$59–75Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Baybus Sydney
4h 16m$33–63
Gold Coast to Skennars Head by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Skennars Head is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Skennars Head is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Skennars Head. However, there are services departing from Broadbeach and arriving at Skennars Head Rd At Henderson Dr via Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Skennars Head is 123 km. The road distance is 111.8 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Skennars Head without a car is to bus and line 640 bus which takes 2h 49m and costs $55 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Gold Coast to Skennars Head, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Skennars Head bus services, operated by Byron Bay Express, depart from Broadbeach station.
Gold Coast to Skennars Head bus services, operated by Byron Bay Express, arrive at Byron Bay station.
Skennars Head is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 4:20 PM in Gold Coast and 5:20 PM in Skennars Head.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Skennars Head is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Gold Coast to Skennars Head.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Skennars Head, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Broadbeach to Skennars Head Rd At Henderson Dr via Byron Bay and Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A in around 2h 49m.
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +61 (0)418 364 364
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Broadbeach to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Skennars Head Rd At Henderson Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Skennars Head Rd At Henderson Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Headlands Dr Opp Redford Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
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