There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast to Whyalla by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane OOL - WYA
8h 5m$464–1,116Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane BNE - WYA
8h 8m$302–894Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Graftonbus
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Central Stationtrain 36
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Cavan to Port Piriebus
- Drive from Port Pirie to Whyallacar
2d 2h$562–4,921Drive 1,932.8 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Whyallacar 1,932.8 km
21h 38m$347–502Train, bus, drive via Melbourne
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cavan to Port Piriebus
- Drive from Port Pirie to Whyallacar
2d 23h$2,828–4,228Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Cavan to Port Piriebus
- Drive from Port Pirie to Whyallacar
4d 7h$3,274–18,132
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Whyalla is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 21h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Whyalla is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $460 - $1,200.
The distance between Gold Coast and Whyalla is 1651 km. The road distance is 1932.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Gold Coast to Whyalla, including transfers.
Whyalla is 30 min behind Gold Coast. It is currently 5:42 AM in Gold Coast and 5:12 AM in Whyalla.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Whyalla is 1933 km. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Gold Coast to Whyalla.
There are 17+ hotels available in Whyalla.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Whyalla, SA, Australia?
Jetstar and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Whyalla Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whyalla Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whyalla Airport via Newcastle, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Grafton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $70–110
- First Class
- $95–150
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cavan to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Cavan to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Cavan to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
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