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How to get fromGold Coast to Tin Can Bayby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Tin Can Bay by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Bus via Brisbane

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ridebus bus 760
    8h 7m
    $59–87

  2. Train, bus via Gympie

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie Northtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Trevally St near Gympie Rd hail 'n' ridebus bus 760
    8h 48m
    $14–666

  3. Drive 291.6 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Tin Can Baycar car 291.6 km
    3h 20m
    $53–76

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centrebus bus 760
    8h 30m
    $52–94

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centrebus bus 760
    8h 53m
    $42–78

Gold Coast to Tin Can Bay by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Gold Coast to Tin Can Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 343.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Tin Can Bay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ride via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Gympie, and Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema in around 8h 7m.

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