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How to get fromPerth Airport (PER) to Gold Coastby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coast by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane PER - OOL
    5h 7m
    $295–709

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane PER - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    6h 54m
    $288–633

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain train Per-Syd 2026
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus bus Brisbane
    4d 6h
    $974–12,285

  4. Drive 4,144 km

    1. Drive from Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coastcar car 4,144 km
    44h 21m
    $743–1,073

  5. Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane PER - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    10h 26m
    $411–580

  6. Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane PER - WTB
    2. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    12h 42m
    $729–1,147

  7. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane PER - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    13h 50m
    $658–1,223

  8. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane PER - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    13h 29m
    $407–619

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    4d 11h
    $926–12,257

  10. Train via Adelaide

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    5d 11h
    $2,718–23,022

Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coast by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration4d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$974Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,637.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Perth Airport (PER), Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Airport Central Stn Platform 1 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Perth Stn Platform 7, Perth, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 4d 11h.

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