What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to St Lucia?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to St Lucia is to tram and train which costs $3 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to St Lucia?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to St Lucia is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and St Lucia?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to St Lucia. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Coldridge St near Carmody Rd, stop 23a via Roma Street Stop 138 near Ann St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Gold Coast and St Lucia?

No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to St Lucia station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Boggo Road station, platform 6 via Helensvale station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to St Lucia?

The distance between Gold Coast and St Lucia is 84 km. The road distance is 83.2 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to St Lucia without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to St Lucia without a car is to bus which takes 1h 21m and costs $23 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to St Lucia?

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Gold Coast to St Lucia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to St Lucia bus from?

Gold Coast to St Lucia bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to St Lucia train from?

Gold Coast to St Lucia train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1.

Where does the Gold Coast to St Lucia bus arrive?

Gold Coast to St Lucia bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Gold Coast to St Lucia train arrive?

Gold Coast to St Lucia train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to St Lucia?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to St Lucia is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Gold Coast to St Lucia.

Where can I stay near St Lucia?

There are 2581+ hotels available in St Lucia.

Gold Coast to St Lucia - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to St Lucia by bus (Greyhound), tram, train, car, or bus

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
1h 21m
$24–37
Tram, train
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train Vlbd / ...
2h 6m
$2
Drive 83.2 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to St Luciacar 83.2 km
1h 1m
$15–22
Bus via UQ Lakes station
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 2 to UQ Lakes stationbus M2 / ...
1h 44m
$22–31

Gold Coast to St Lucia by bus (Greyhound)

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1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 83.9 km
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and St Lucia, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 1h.

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