There are 9 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, train, line 164 bus, taxi
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
- Take the taxi from Vincent St At Edward St to Pokolbintaxi
5h 48m$134–492Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 164 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Maitland Stationtrain 34 / ...
16h 39m$68–245Train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain 32
15h 6m$166–372Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Hexhambus
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd to Lions Park, Wyndham Stbus
- Take the bus from Branxton Cemetery, Maitland St to McDonalds Rd Before Oakey Creek Rdbus
18h 20m$106–150Drive 719.9 km
- Drive from Surfers Paradise to Pokolbincar 719.9 km
7h 57m$130–187Tram, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train, line 164 bus
- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
7h 26m$162–478Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Morisset Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
8h 2m$120–374Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Morisset Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
9h 46m$160–482Bus via Bulahdelah
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Vincent St At Edward Stbus 160
20h 25m$125–253
Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin is to bus and train which costs $65 - $250 and takes 16h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin is to fly and train and line 164 bus and taxi which takes 5h 48m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at McDonalds Rd Before Oakey Creek Rd via Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd and Branxton Cemetery, Maitland St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Surfers Paradise station to Pokolbin station. However, there are services departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Maitland Station via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
The distance between Surfers Paradise and Pokolbin is 652 km. The road distance is 719.9 km.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin without a car is to train which takes 15h 6m and costs $160 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin, including transfers.
Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin is to train which takes 15h 6m and costs $160 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 18h 20m.
What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Pokolbin, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Pokolbin via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Maitland Station in around 15h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to McDonalds Rd Before Oakey Creek Rd via Hexham, Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd, Lions Park, Wyndham St, and Branxton Cemetery, Maitland St in around 18h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Morisset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Morisset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Casino Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- [email protected]
- Website
- rovercoaches.com.au
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Branxton Cemetery, Maitland St to McDonalds Rd Before Oakey Creek Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd to Lions Park, Wyndham St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–190
- Flexible
- $150–230
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Cessnock Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1111
- Website
- cessnockradiocabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hexham station.
Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin is 720 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Surfers Paradise to Pokolbin.
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