There are 3 ways to get from Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
4h 10m$40–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Au001 / ...
5h 39m$26–44Drive 178.4 km
- Drive from Pacific Paradise to Gold Coastcar 178.4 km
2h 9m$32–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast is to bus which costs $25 - $45 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from David Low Way at Namba Street and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Pacific Paradise station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Pacific Paradise and Gold Coast is 202 km. The road distance is 178.4 km.
The best way to get from Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Pacific Paradise, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Pacific Paradise to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Nambour station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from David Low Way at Namba Street to Surfers Paradise via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, and Brisbane in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Pacific Paradise to Gold Coast.
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