There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Semaphore by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)OOL - ADL
5h 49m$191–561Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Albury
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
41h 8m$230–551Train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Brisbane to AdelaideGreat Southern Rail
2d 7h$2,306–5,506Drive 1,952.2 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Semaphore1,952.2 km
21h 41m$376–542Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)BNE - ADL
7h 20m$220–528
Gold Coast to Semaphore by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Semaphore is to fly which costs $190 - $600 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Semaphore is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Semaphore. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Stop 44 Military Rd - West side via Central Station, Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Stop X1 Currie St - South side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Semaphore station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Peterhead station via Helensvale station, platform 2, Brisbane and Adelaide station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Gold Coast and Semaphore is 1650 km. The road distance is 1952.2 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Semaphore without a car is to bus which takes 41h 8m and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Gold Coast to Semaphore, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Semaphore bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Semaphore train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Semaphore is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $190 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 41h 8m, you could also train, which costs $2,300 - $5,500 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Semaphore, SA, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Stop 44 Military Rd - West side via Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, 85 Franklin St, and Stop X1 Currie St - South side in around 41h 8m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $200–310
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $110–180
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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Gold Coast to Semaphore bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Semaphore is 30 min ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 10:53 AM in Gold Coast and 11:23 AM in Semaphore.
Gold Coast to Semaphore train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Semaphore is 1952 km. It takes approximately 21h 41m to drive from Gold Coast to Semaphore.
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