There are 8 ways to get from Cooma to Gold Coast by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
best- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CBR - OOL
5h 33m$136–404Bus, train via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus 772 / ...
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
23h 23m$113–324Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus
19h 8m$162–351Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cooma Coach Stop to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
23h 18m$118–329Drive 1,204.4 km
- Drive from Cooma to Gold Coastcar 1,204.4 km
13h 2m$215–310Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CBR - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 13m$165–461Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MIM - OOL
8h 12m$336–822Bus
- Take the bus from Cooma Coach Stop to Sydney Central Stationbus Au111-2
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
23h 38m$156–247
Cooma to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cooma to Gold Coast is to bus and train which costs $110 - $330 and takes 23h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cooma to Gold Coast is to bus and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $130 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Cooma to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Centennial Park/Bombala St and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Canberra and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.
The distance between Cooma and Gold Coast is 1041 km. The road distance is 1204.4 km.
The best way to get from Cooma to Gold Coast without a car is to bus via Canberra which takes 19h 8m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Cooma to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Cooma to Gold Coast bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Centennial Park/Bombala St station.
Cooma to Gold Coast bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cooma to Gold Coast is 1204 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Cooma to Gold Coast.
There are 2634+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Cooma, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Surfers Paradise via Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 19h 8m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–420
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–420
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Cooma Coach Stop to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $190–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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