There are 8 ways to get from Cobar to Gold Coast by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CAZ - OOL
4h 56m$213–677Fly Cobar Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CAZ - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
6h 50m$142–604Bus via Lightning Ridge
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
23h 22m$230–340Bus, train
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
27h 42m$151–476Drive 1,030.7 km
- Drive from Cobar to Gold Coastcar 1,030.7 km
12h 48m$214–309Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane DBO - OOL
8h 42m$506–1,036Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane DBO - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
8h 40m$445–913Bus
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to General Store Thorabus
- Take the bus from Thora General Store to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradisebus
23h 30m$298–404
Cobar to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobar to Gold Coast is to bus and train which costs $150 - $480 and takes 27h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cobar to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $210 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobar to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 22m.
The distance between Cobar and Gold Coast is 861 km. The road distance is 1030.7 km.
The best way to get from Cobar to Gold Coast without a car is to bus via Lightning Ridge which takes 23h 22m and costs $230 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Cobar to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Cobar to Gold Coast bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy station.
The best way to get from Cobar to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $210 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Lightning Ridge, which costs $230 - $340 and takes 23h 22m.
Cobar to Gold Coast bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Gold Coast is 1h behind Cobar. It is currently 4:08 PM in Cobar and 3:08 PM in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Cobar, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
FlyPelican and Virgin Australia fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Surfers Paradise via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, Brisbane City, Roma Street busway, platform 2, and Brisbane in around 23h 22m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–800
Flights from Cobar Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Cobar Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney, Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cobar Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–700
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Brisbane Airport via Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–700
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Brisbane Airport via Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $27–45
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to General Store Thora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Thora General Store to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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