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How to get fromRowville to Gold Coastby bus, train, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rowville to Gold Coast by bus, train, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rdbus bus
    2. Take the train from Huntingdale Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    4. Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram tram
    5h 47m
    $148–508

  2. Bus, train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rdbus bus
    2. Take the train from Huntingdale Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AVV - OOL
    5. Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram tram
    7h 24m
    $146–576

  3. Bus via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus bus Brisbane
    28h 12m
    $256–496

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    28h 36m
    $243–582

  5. Drive  1,686.3 km

    1. Drive from Rowville to Gold Coastcar car 1,686.3 km
    18h 6m
    $305–441

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    7h 26m
    $197–425

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bergins Rd/Stud Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus bus 901
    2. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    32h 58m
    $199–252

Rowville to Gold Coast by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration32h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,401.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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, Melbourne, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 28h 12m. 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.

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