There are 5 ways to get from Port Lincoln to Gold Coast by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane PLO - OOL
5h 27m$250–959Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury station to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus
46h 30m$218–631Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
2d 20h$2,108–13,154Drive 2,197.6 km
- Drive from Port Lincoln to Gold Coastcar 2,197.6 km
24h 17m$456–658Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PLO - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 30m$349–986
Port Lincoln to Gold Coast by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Lincoln to Gold Coast is to bus which costs $210 - $650 and takes 46h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Port Lincoln to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $250 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Lincoln to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side and arriving at Surfers Paradise via 85 Franklin St, Albury station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 30m.
The distance between Port Lincoln and Gold Coast is 1853 km. The road distance is 2197.6 km.
The best way to get from Port Lincoln to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 46h 30m and costs $210 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Port Lincoln to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Port Lincoln to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, depart from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side station.
The best way to get from Port Lincoln to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $250 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $650 and takes 46h 30m.
Port Lincoln to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, arrive at Adelaide Central Bus Station.
Gold Coast is 30 min behind Port Lincoln. It is currently 10:45 AM in Port Lincoln and 10:15 AM in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Port Lincoln, SA, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Surfers Paradise via 85 Franklin St, Albury station, and Central Station in around 46h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Albury station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Albury station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $110–200
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $160–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Albury station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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