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How to get fromGold Coast to Smithtownby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast to Smithtown by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Kempseybus bus Au001
    9h 35m
    $64–103

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train 32
    11h 20m
    $40–198

  3. Drive 404.2 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Smithtowncar car 404.2 km
    4h 26m
    $72–104

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane OOL - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    8h 20m
    $360–764

  5. Bus via Macksville

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Macksvillebus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Winifred St At Cooper St to Smithtown Public School, Cannane Stbus bus S784
    10h 58m
    $65–92

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus bus 164 / ...
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane to Bernard St Opp Ashton Stbus bus
    11h 31m
    $48–202

Gold Coast to Smithtown by tram, train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Smithtown, NSW, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Bernard St At Ashton St via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Kempsey Station, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 11h 20m.

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