There are 8 ways to get from Armidale to Broadbeach by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Armidale to Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane ARM - OOL
5h 33m$454–805Bus via Byron Bay
cheapest- 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 Surfers Paradisebus
10h 7m$76–285Bus, 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 34m$103–272Drive 430.3 km
- Drive from Armidale to Broadbeachcar 430.3 km
5h 12m$82–118Fly 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 59m$284–583Bus 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 43m$382–882Bus, train via Casino
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus Dt2
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centrebus 171 / ...
10h 56m$118–277Bus
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus Dt2 / ...
- Take the bus from Urunga to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
11h 53m$127–171
Armidale to Broadbeach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Broadbeach is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Armidale to Broadbeach is to fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs $280 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Broadbeach. However, there are services departing from Armidale Visitor Information Centre and arriving at Old Burleigh Rd at Britannia Avenue via Bus Shelter Cudgery Street, Byron Bay and Surfers Paradise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between Armidale and Broadbeach is 347 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 10h 7m and costs $75 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 33m 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 33m and costs $450 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Byron Bay, which costs $75 - $290 and takes 10h 7m.
Armidale to Broadbeach bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Cudgery St Dorrigo station.
Broadbeach is 1h behind Armidale. It is currently 2:28 PM in Armidale and 1:28 PM in Broadbeach.
What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Broadbeach, QLD, Australia?
Qantas flies from Armidale (ARM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Old Burleigh Rd at Britannia Avenue via Bus Shelter Cudgery Street, Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, Byron Bay, and Surfers Paradise in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–450
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Armidale to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–40
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–160
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $25–40
- Advantage
- $24–40
- Flexible
- $20–35
Bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Urunga to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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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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