There are 7 ways to get from Hughenden to Gold Coast by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Hughenden station to Townsville stationtrain
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
29h 23m$193–6,355Fly Hughenden Airport to Gold Coast Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hughenden Airport (HGD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane HGD - OOL
18h 36m$148–571Bus
- Take the bus from Hughenden to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
31h 44m$270–432Drive 1,485.6 km
- Drive from Hughenden to Gold Coastcar 1,485.6 km
18h 59m$263–380Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Hughenden to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
31h 57m$248–459Fly Hughenden Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Hughenden Airport (HGD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HGD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
6h 51m$217–598Bus, bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hughenden to Charters Towersbus
- Take the bus from Charters Towers to Townsville Airportbus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TSV - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
11h 15m$225–477
Hughenden to Gold Coast by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hughenden to Gold Coast is to bus via Townsville which costs $240 - $460 and takes 31h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Hughenden to Gold Coast is to fly and train which takes 6h 51m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Hughenden to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Hughenden and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Townsville and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Hughenden station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Hughenden station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Townsville, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 23m.
The distance between Hughenden and Gold Coast is 1786 km. The road distance is 1485.6 km.
The best way to get from Hughenden to Gold Coast without a car is to train which takes 29h 23m and costs $190 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 29h 23m to get from Hughenden to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Hughenden to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Hughenden station.
Hughenden to Gold Coast train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Hughenden station.
The best way to get from Hughenden to Gold Coast is to train which takes 29h 23m and costs $190 - $6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $440 and takes 31h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $600 and takes 18h 36m.
What companies run services between Hughenden, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Hughenden station to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Townsville station, Townsville, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 29h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hughenden to Surfers Paradise via Townsville, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane in around 31h 44m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Townsville Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Townsville Airport, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Townsville Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Brisbane Airport via Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Brisbane Airport via Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–450
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Townsville Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Hughenden station to Townsville station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–1,453
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $50–75
- AChoice
- $70–95
- Gold Class
- $1,161
- Heritage Class
- $1,453
Train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- 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
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Hughenden to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $90–140
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
Bus from Hughenden to Charters Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–90
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Charters Towers to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Hughenden to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Hughenden to Gold Coast train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hughenden to Gold Coast is 1486 km. It takes approximately 18h 59m to drive from Hughenden to Gold Coast.
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