What is the cheapest way to get from Macleod to Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Macleod to Gold Coast is to fly which costs $140 - $400 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Macleod to Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from Macleod to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $140 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Macleod and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct bus from Macleod to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Broadford Cres/Glenmore St and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Urquhart St/Sydney Rd, Campbellfield and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Macleod and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct train from Macleod station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Macleod Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Flinders Street Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 52m.

How far is it from Macleod to Gold Coast?

The distance between Macleod and Gold Coast is 1378 km. The road distance is 1661 km.

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

The best way to get from Macleod to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 26h 23m and costs $190 - $370.

How long does it take to get from Macleod to Gold Coast?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Macleod to Gold Coast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macleod to Gold Coast bus from?

Macleod to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Campbellfield station.

Where do I catch the Macleod to Gold Coast train from?

Macleod to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Macleod to Gold Coast?

The best way to get from Macleod to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $140 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $370 and takes 26h 23m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $500 and takes 29h 52m.

Where does the Macleod to Gold Coast bus arrive?

Macleod to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Macleod to Gold Coast train arrive?

Macleod to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Macleod to Gold Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Macleod to Gold Coast is 1661 km. It takes approximately 17h 41m to drive from Macleod to Gold Coast.

Where can I stay near Gold Coast?

There are 2829+ hotels available in Gold Coast.

Macleod to Gold Coast - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Macleod to Gold Coast by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
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1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
4h 35m
$140–400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
26h 23m
$195–368
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
29h 52m
$172–497
Drive 1,661 km
1. Drive from Macleod to Gold Coastcar 1,661 km
17h 41m
$297–428
Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
6h 17m
$179–367
Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
6h 55m
$149–439
Bus via Melbourne
1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
31h 34m
$262–392

Macleod to Gold Coast by bus

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Distance: 1,377.8 km
Duration: 4h 35m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadford Cres/Glenmore St to Surfers Paradise via Coburg PS/Bell St, Urquhart St/Sydney Rd, Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd, Campbellfield, and Central Station in around 26h 23m.

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