What is the cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Gold Coast is to bus and train and fly and tram which costs $150 - $480 and takes 5h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Point Cook to Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Gold Coast is to bus and train and fly and tram which takes 5h 27m and costs $150 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Point Cook and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona North Park & Ride/Millers Rd, Melbourne and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Point Cook and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct train from Point Cook station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Williams Landing Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.

How far is it from Point Cook to Gold Coast?

The distance between Point Cook and Gold Coast is 1404 km. The road distance is 1687.9 km.

How do I travel from Point Cook to Gold Coast without a car?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Gold Coast without a car is to bus via Altona North Park & Ride/Millers Rd which takes 27h 20m and costs $260 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Point Cook to Gold Coast?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Point Cook to Gold Coast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Point Cook to Gold Coast bus from?

Point Cook to Gold Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Melbourne station.

Where do I catch the Point Cook to Gold Coast train from?

Point Cook to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train or bus from Point Cook to Gold Coast?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Gold Coast is to bus via Altona North Park & Ride/Millers Rd which takes 27h 20m and costs $260 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 29h 45m.

Where does the Point Cook to Gold Coast bus arrive?

Point Cook to Gold Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

What is the time difference between Point Cook and Gold Coast?

Gold Coast is 1h behind Point Cook. It is currently 9:04 PM in Point Cook and 8:04 PM in Gold Coast.

Where does the Point Cook to Gold Coast train arrive?

Point Cook to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Point Cook to Gold Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Gold Coast is 1688 km. It takes approximately 17h 52m to drive from Point Cook to Gold Coast.

Where can I stay near Gold Coast?

There are 2836+ hotels available in Gold Coast.

Point Cook to Gold Coast - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Point Cook to Gold Coast by bus, train, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd to Williams Landing Stationbus
2. Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
4. Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram
5h 27m
$152–472
Bus, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd to Williams Landing Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Williams Landing Station to Tarneit Stationbus
3. Take the train from Tarneit Station to Lara Stationtrain
4. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
5. Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram
6h 23m
$140–570
Bus via Altona North Park & Ride/Millers Rd
1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
27h 20m
$262–502
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
29h 45m
$179–504
Drive 1,687.9 km
1. Drive from Point Cook to Gold Coastcar 1,687.9 km
17h 52m
$305–440
Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
6h 52m
$191–409
Fly Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 58m
$149–537
Bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
32h 4m
$272–392

Point Cook to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram

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29h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,403.6 km
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Surfers Paradise via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Ross Rd/Millers Rd, Altona North Park & Ride/Millers Rd, Southern Cross Station/Collins St, Melbourne, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 27h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emmanuel College/Dunnings Rd to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Williams Landing Station, Williams Landing Station, Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 29h 45m.

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