How far is it from Gold Coast to Port Stephens?

The distance between Gold Coast and Port Stephens is 595 km.

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

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Port Stephens without a car is to bus and travel which takes 12h 59m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Port Stephens?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Gold Coast to Port Stephens, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Gold Coast and Port Stephens?

Port Stephens is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 3:58 PM in Gold Coast and 4:58 PM in Port Stephens.

Where can I stay near Port Stephens?

There are 593+ hotels available in Port Stephens.

Gold Coast to Port Stephens - 7 ways to travel via train, tram, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Port Stephens by tram, plane, unknown, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, travel
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1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Broadbeach South stationtram
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
3. Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephensunknown
4h 6m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Karuahbus Pm11
2. Walk from Karuah to Port Stephensunknown
12h 59m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 32
3. Walk from Broadmeadow Station to Port Stephensunknown
15h 27m
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, travel
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
3. Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephensunknown
5h 43m
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train, bus, travel
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Avbus
4. Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephensunknown
7h 46m
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
3. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Avbus
5. Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephensunknown
9h 24m
Bus, travel via Bulahdelah
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Bulahdelahbus
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Central School, Meade St to Somerset Av At Kempsey Avbus
3. Walk from Somerset Av At Kempsey Av to Port Stephensunknown
13h 3m

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights

9Weekly Planes

1h 16mAverage Duration

$75Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gold Coast to Port Stephens.

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Distance: 594.5 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Port Stephens, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Port Stephens. However, you can take the vehicle to Broadbeach South station, walk to Broadbeach South station, stop B, take the line 777 bus to Gold Coast Airport, walk to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) airport, fly to Newcastle Airport (NTL), walk to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, take the line 130 bus to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av, then travel to Port Stephens. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Stephens via Karuah in around 12h 59m.

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