There are 7 ways to get from Rowville to Gold Coast by bus, train, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
best- Take the bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rdbus
- Take the train from Huntingdale Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram
5h 48m$158–418Bus via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
27h 30m$226–466Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
28h 36m$213–592Drive 1,687.6 km
- Drive from Rowville to Gold Coastcar 1,687.6 km
18h 9m$300–433Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 27m$187–375Bus, train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
- Take the bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rdbus
- Take the train from Huntingdale Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram
7h 20m$158–442Bus
- Take the bus from Bergins Rd/Stud Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus
31h 58m$199–252
Rowville to Gold Coast by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rowville to Gold Coast is to bus which costs $190 - $260 and takes 31h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rowville to Gold Coast is to bus and train and fly and tram which takes 5h 48m and costs $150 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Rowville to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Bergins Rd/Stud Rd and arriving at Surfers Paradise via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rowville to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Central Station, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 36m.
The distance between Rowville and Gold Coast is 1402 km. The road distance is 1687.6 km.
The best way to get from Rowville to Gold Coast without a car is to bus via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd which takes 27h 30m and costs $220 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Rowville to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Rowville to Gold Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Rowville to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Rowville to Gold Coast is to bus via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd which takes 27h 30m and costs $220 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $600 and takes 28h 36m.
What companies run services between Rowville, VIC, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bergins Rd/Stud Rd to Surfers Paradise via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Central Station in around 27h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rowville to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 28h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–360
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–360
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Huntingdale Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Huntingdale Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
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
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Footscray Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Bergins Rd/Stud Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Bergins Rd/Stud Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Campbellfield to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Rowville to Gold Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Rowville to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rowville to Gold Coast is 1688 km. It takes approximately 18h 9m to drive from Rowville to Gold Coast.
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