There are 5 ways to get from Nathan to Gold Coast by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Salisbury station, platform 1 to Loganlea station, platform 1train
- Take the train from Loganlea station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
2h 13m$4Line 120 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52 to Queen Street stationbus 119 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
2h 47m$28–46Drive 68.8 km
- Drive from Nathan to Gold Coastcar 68.8 km
51 min$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nathan to Gold Coasttaxi 68.8 km
51 min$200–250Bus
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 1 to Roma Street busway stationbus M1
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Pm11
2h 49m$25–36
Nathan to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nathan to Gold Coast is to train and tram which costs $4 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nathan to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Nathan to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52 and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Nathan station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Salisbury station, platform 1 and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Loganlea station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Nathan and Gold Coast is 73 km. The road distance is 68.8 km.
The best way to get from Nathan to Gold Coast without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 13m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Nathan to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Nathan to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52 station.
Nathan to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Salisbury station, platform 1.
Nathan to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Queen Street station.
What companies run services between Nathan, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52 to Surfers Paradise via Queen Street station and Brisbane in around 2h 47m.
Train from Salisbury station, platform 1 to Loganlea station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Loganlea station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Orange Grove Rd at Dulcie Street, stop 52 to Queen Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 1 to Roma Street busway station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $27–45
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Nathan to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Loganlea station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Nathan to Gold Coast is 69 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Nathan to Gold Coast.
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