What is the cheapest way to get from Victoria to Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Gold Coast is to fly which costs $130 - $400 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Victoria to Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from Victoria to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $130 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Victoria and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Melbourne and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Victoria and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct train from Victoria 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 11m.

How far is it from Victoria to Gold Coast?

The distance between Victoria and Gold Coast is 1368 km. The road distance is 1667.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Victoria to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 24h 55m and costs $250 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Victoria to Gold Coast?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Victoria to Gold Coast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Victoria to Gold Coast bus from?

Victoria to Gold Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Melbourne station.

Where do I catch the Victoria to Gold Coast train from?

Victoria to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Victoria to Gold Coast?

The best way to get from Victoria to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $130 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 24h 55m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $500 and takes 28h 11m.

Where does the Victoria to Gold Coast bus arrive?

Victoria to Gold Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Where does the Victoria to Gold Coast train arrive?

Victoria to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Victoria to Gold Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Victoria to Gold Coast is 1668 km. It takes approximately 17h 46m to drive from Victoria to Gold Coast.

How do I get a bus ticket from Victoria to Gold Coast?

Book your Victoria to Gold Coast bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Gold Coast?

There are 2739+ hotels available in Gold Coast.

Victoria to Gold Coast - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Victoria to Gold Coast by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
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1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
4h 16m
$139–399
Bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
24h 55m
$259–505
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
28h 11m
$139–495
Drive 1,667.9 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Gold Coastcar 1,667.9 km
17h 46m
$300–433
Fly Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport
1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
5h 10m
$145–618
Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
6h 13m
$179–367
Fly Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 7m
$165–526
Bus via Cabramatta
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
28h 30m
$209–277

Victoria to Gold Coast by train and tram

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Distance: 1,367.6 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne to Surfers Paradise via Sydney Central Station and Central Station in around 24h 55m.

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