There are 8 ways to get from Nambucca to Gold Coast by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Casino Stationtrain 33
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock Stbus 163 / ...
7h 10m$39–175Bus via Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Urunga to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus Dt18
- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
7h 58m$124–210Drive 353.7 km
- Drive from Nambucca to Gold Coastcar 353.7 km
3h 54m$64–92Train, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CFS - OOL
7h 8m$399–890Train, bus via Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Casino Stationtrain 33
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rdbus 173
7h 22m$40–176Train
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Grafton Stationtrain 33
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
8h 45m$45–301Bus
- Take the bus from Urunga to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
9h 13m$59–85Train, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
6h 18m$298–867
Nambucca to Gold Coast by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nambucca to Gold Coast is to train and bus which costs $35 - $180 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nambucca to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Nambucca to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Centenary Pde At McDonald Dr and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Urunga and Byron Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Nambucca station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Nambucca Heads Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Grafton Station, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Nambucca and Gold Coast is 399 km. The road distance is 353.7 km.
The best way to get from Nambucca to Gold Coast without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $35 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Nambucca to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Nambucca to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Urunga station.
Nambucca to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Nambucca Heads Station.
The best way to get from Nambucca to Gold Coast is to bus via Byron Bay which takes 7h 58m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $310 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Nambucca, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Centenary Pde At McDonald Dr to Surfers Paradise via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Urunga, Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, and Byron Bay in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nambucca Heads Station to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Grafton Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $17–23
- First
- $24–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $23–30
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $14–21
- First Class
- $19–28
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $24–40
- Flexible
- $26–40
Bus from Byron Bay to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Urunga to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Nambucca to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street station.
Gold Coast is 1h behind Nambucca. It is currently 5:31 AM in Nambucca and 4:31 AM in Gold Coast.
Nambucca to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Grafton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nambucca to Gold Coast is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Nambucca to Gold Coast.
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