There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
7h 20m$59–116Train
cheapest- Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
8h 52m$35–186Drive 330.3 km
- Drive from Raleigh to Gold Coastcar 330.3 km
3h 41m$59–85Fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CFS - OOL
7h 10m$374–732Bus via Coffs Harbour
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus Au001
8h 18m$49–86Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
9h 20m$59–86Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
6h 4m$323–709
Raleigh to Gold Coast by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast is to bus via Coffs Harbour which costs $45 - $90 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Giinagay Way After Waterfall Way and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Coffs Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Urunga Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Raleigh and Gold Coast is 343 km. The road distance is 330.3 km.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Raleigh to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Coffs Harbour station.
Raleigh to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Urunga Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $190 and takes 8h 52m, you could also fly, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raleigh Public School, North St to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Urunga Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Raleigh to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Gold Coast is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Raleigh to Gold Coast.
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