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How to get fromGold Coast to Snowy Mountainsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast to Snowy Mountains by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane OOL - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus bus
    7h 40m
    $170–472

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus bus 775
    25h 31m
    $128–314

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus bus 775
    23h 43m
    $197–405

  4. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane BNE - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus bus
    9h 10m
    $208–558

  5. Train, bus via Cavill Avenue station, platform 1

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 635 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus bus 775
    25h 51m
    $128–314

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    3. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus bus 855
    4. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus bus 775
    26h 11m
    $198–278

Gold Coast to Snowy Mountains by tram, train, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration25h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,102.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Snowy Region Visitor Centre via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 23h 43m.

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