There are 8 ways to get from Armidale to Broadbeach by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Armidale to Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane ARM - OOL
5h 29m$375–756Drive 430.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Armidale to Broadbeachcar 430.3 km
5h 12m$78–113Bus via Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Cudgery St Dorrigobus Dt2
- Take the bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Broadbeachbus
9h 55m$220–294Bus, train
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus Dt2
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
11h 25m$113–272Fly Armidale to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ARM - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
4h 54m$334–583Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airportbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 38m$392–882Bus
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus Dt2 / ...
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
9h 57m$141–220Bus #2
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus Dt2 / ...
- Take the bus from Urunga to Burleigh Headsbus Pm12
12h 34m$132–181
Armidale to Broadbeach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Broadbeach is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Armidale to Broadbeach is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs $330 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Broadbeach. However, there are services departing from Armidale Visitor Information Centre and arriving at Broadbeach via Bus Shelter Cudgery Street and Byron Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Armidale and Broadbeach is 348 km. The road distance is 430.3 km.
The best way to get from Armidale to Broadbeach without a car is to bus via Byron Bay which takes 9h 55m and costs $220 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Armidale to Broadbeach, including transfers.
Armidale to Broadbeach bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Armidale Visitor Information Centre station.
The best way to get from Armidale to Broadbeach is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $370 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Byron Bay, which costs $220 - $300 and takes 9h 55m.
Armidale to Broadbeach bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Cudgery St Dorrigo station.
Broadbeach is 1h behind Armidale. It is currently 9:32 PM in Armidale and 8:32 PM in Broadbeach.
What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Broadbeach, QLD, Australia?
Qantas and Jetstar fly from Armidale (ARM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Broadbeach via Bus Shelter Cudgery Street, Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, and Byron Bay in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Armidale to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $65–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Cudgery St Dorrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Broadbeach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Urunga to Burleigh Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Yes, the driving distance between Armidale to Broadbeach is 430 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Armidale to Broadbeach.
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