There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train, rideshare, car, or bus
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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram
2h 2m$91–463Train
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
15h 34m$70–245Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
13h 49m$114–266Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newcastle-NTL to Gold Coast671.2 km
7h 13mDrive 671.2 km
- Drive from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coastcar 671.2 km
7h 13m$119–172Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
3h 49m$114–375Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
14h 58m$99–146Train, bus
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock Stbus 173 / ...
16h$70–248
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast is to train and bus which costs $70 - $250 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast is to fly and tram which takes 2h 2m and costs $90 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Airport (NTL) station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Broadmeadow Station, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
The distance between Newcastle Airport (NTL) and Gold Coast is 562 km. The road distance is 671.2 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 13h 49m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 13h 49m and costs $110 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $250 and takes 15h 34m.
What companies run services between Newcastle Airport (NTL), Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradise twice daily. Tickets cost $110–260 and the journey takes 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Hamilton Station, Broadmeadow Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 15h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Newcastle to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newcastle-NTL to Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast is 671 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast.
There are 2777+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle Airport (NTL) and Gold Coast. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












