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How to get fromKuranda to Gold Coastby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane CNS - OOL
    3h 35m
    $251–792

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train Bdvl / ...
    29h 7m
    $190–6,527

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus Pm19
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus bus Sydney
    33h 29m
    $260–385

  4. Drive 1,780.9 km

    1. Drive from Kuranda to Gold Coastcar car 1,780.9 km
    21h 12m
    $321–463

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CNS - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    5h 1m
    $260–819

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train Bdvl / ...
    33h 58m
    $300–677

Kuranda to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration29h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,536.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 35m

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

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuranda to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Cairns Central Station, Cairns Central Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 29h 7m.

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