What is the cheapest way to get from The Gap to Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from The Gap to Gold Coast is to train and tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from The Gap to Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from The Gap to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between The Gap and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct bus from The Gap to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Waterworks Rd at Hilder Rd, stop 46 and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between The Gap and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct train from The Gap to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from The Gap to Gold Coast?

The distance between The Gap and Gold Coast is 93 km. The road distance is 87.3 km.

How do I travel from The Gap to Gold Coast without a car?

The best way to get from The Gap to Gold Coast without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 22m and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from The Gap to Gold Coast?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from The Gap to Gold Coast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the The Gap to Gold Coast bus from?

The Gap to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane station.

Where do I catch the The Gap to Gold Coast train from?

The Gap to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Roma Street station.

Where does the The Gap to Gold Coast bus arrive?

The Gap to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.

Where does the The Gap to Gold Coast train arrive?

The Gap to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.

Can I drive from The Gap to Gold Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between The Gap to Gold Coast is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from The Gap to Gold Coast.

Where can I stay near Gold Coast?

There are 2739+ hotels available in Gold Coast.

The Gap to Gold Coast - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from The Gap to Gold Coast by train, tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
2. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
2h 22m
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Pm11
2h 44m
$22–30
Drive 87.3 km
1. Drive from The Gap to Gold Coastcar 87.3 km
1h 6m
$16–23
Line 385 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Waterworks Rd at Hilder Rd, stop 46 to Queen Street stationbus 385
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
2h 49m
$22–40

The Gap to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram

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Distance: 93 km
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between The Gap, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise once daily. Tickets cost $21–30 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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