There are 4 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Gold Coast by bus, tram, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 700 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Burleigh Heads station, stop Abus 700
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram L1
1h 7m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tweed Heads to Gold Coasttaxi 26.6 km
30 min$80–100Drive 26.6 km
- Drive from Tweed Heads to Gold Coastcar 26.6 km
30 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Johnston Streetbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
1h 24m$8–61
Tweed Heads to Gold Coast by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Gold Coast is to line 700 bus and tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Gold Coast is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $80 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tweed Heads to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Wharf St at Tweed Heads and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Bilinga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Tweed Heads and Gold Coast is 25 km. The road distance is 26.6 km.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Gold Coast without a car is to line 700 bus and tram which takes 1h 7m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Tweed Heads to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Tweed Heads to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Wharf St at Tweed Heads station.
Tweed Heads to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Johnston Street station.
Gold Coast is 1h behind Tweed Heads. It is currently 7:19 PM in Tweed Heads and 6:19 PM in Gold Coast.
Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Gold Coast is 27 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Tweed Heads to Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Surfers Paradise via Johnston Street and Bilinga in around 1h 24m.
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
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Johnston Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $21–30
- Flexible
- $7–40
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- +61 1300 992 487
- Website
- kingsclifftaxis.com.au
Tweed Heads Coolangatta Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5536 3371
- Website
- tweedtaxis.com.au
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