There are 9 ways to get from Gold Coast to Tuggerah by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain
5h 31m$90–376Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Wyong Stationtrain 32
15h 49m$78–248Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus Pm11
14h 20m$110–170Drive 746.5 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Tuggerahcar 746.5 km
7h 57m$136–196Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain
5h 17m$102–568Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain
6h 47m$116–396Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain
7h 1m$128–482Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNK - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain
7h 54m$96–333Bus, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Newcastlebus Sydney
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Tuggerah Stationtrain Ccn
15h 33m$132–281
Gold Coast to Tuggerah by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Tuggerah is to train which costs $75 - $250 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Tuggerah is to fly and train which takes 5h 17m and costs $100 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Tuggerah Westfield Plaza. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Tuggerah station. However, there are services departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Wyong Station via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Tuggerah is 810 km. The road distance is 746.5 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Tuggerah without a car is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Gold Coast to Tuggerah, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Tuggerah bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Tuggerah train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Tuggerah is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $110 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $250 and takes 15h 49m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Tuggerah, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Pacific Hwy Before Mildon Rd via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Wyong Station, and Wyong Station, Stand A in around 15h 49m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Gold Coast to Tuggerah bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Tuggerah is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 7:14 PM in Gold Coast and 8:14 PM in Tuggerah.
Gold Coast to Tuggerah train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Tuggerah is 746 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Gold Coast to Tuggerah.
There are 1344+ hotels available in Tuggerah.





