There are 11 ways to get from Merriwa to Gold Coast by bus, train, plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
best- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the train from Scone Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
7h 46m$109–489Bus, train via Brisbane
cheapest- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the train from Scone Station to Maitland Stationtrain Hun
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
17h 45m$70–274Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the train from Scone Station to Thornton Stationtrain Hun
- Take the bus from Hexham to Surfers Paradisebus
18h 1m$114–166Drive 686.9 km
- Drive from Merriwa to Gold Coastcar 686.9 km
8h 16m$123–177Bus, train to Tamworth, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the train from Scone Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TMW - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
9h 2m$364–666Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the train from Scone Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
9h 37m$128–387Bus, train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the train from Scone Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
9h 25m$138–426Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the train from Scone Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
11h 21m$167–494Bus, train, bus to Armidale, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the train from Scone Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ARM - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
11h 9m$389–686Bus, train via Casino
- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the train from Scone Station to Maitland Stationtrain Hun
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock Stbus 173 / ...
18h 21m$75–277Bus
- Take the bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool Stbus
- Take the bus from Scone Station, Coach Stop to Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand Abus
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradisebus
18h 24m$126–284
Merriwa to Gold Coast by bus, foot, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merriwa to Gold Coast is to bus and train via Brisbane which costs $70 - $280 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Merriwa to Gold Coast is to bus and train and fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Merriwa to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Scone Station, Coach Stop, Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 24m.
The distance between Merriwa and Gold Coast is 801 km. The road distance is 686.9 km.
The best way to get from Merriwa to Gold Coast without a car is to bus and train via Brisbane which takes 17h 45m and costs $70 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Merriwa to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Merriwa to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St station.
Merriwa to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Scone Public School, Liverpool St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merriwa to Gold Coast is 687 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Merriwa to Gold Coast.
There are 2775+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Merriwa, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Surfers Paradise via Scone Public School, Liverpool St, Scone Station, Coach Stop, Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand A, Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, and Newcastle in around 18h 24m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Tamworth to Brisbane Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Tamworth to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–350
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–350
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Tamworth to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–410
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–350
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–350
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–350
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Scone Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Scone Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Scone Station to Thornton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Scone Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Scone Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Scone Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Scone Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–45
Train from Scone Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
Train from Scone Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
Train from Scone Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–45
Train from Scone Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $28–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Maitland Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merriwa Central School, Mackenzie St to Scone Public School, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hexham to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Scone Station, Coach Stop to Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $110–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $170–260
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