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How to get fromShellharbour to Gold Coastby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shellharbour to Gold Coast by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    5h 38m
    $106–339

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    19h 31m
    $82–265

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus bus Brisbane
    16h 39m
    $145–319

  4. Drive 924.9 km

    1. Drive from Shellharbour to Gold Coastcar car 924.9 km
    10h 12m
    $168–243

  5. Train, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    7h 25m
    $140–446

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus bus Pm12
    20h 9m
    $121–184

Shellharbour to Gold Coast by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Surfers Paradise via Wollongong and Central Station in around 16h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addison St Opp Pioneer Park to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Shellharbour Junction Station, Piper Dr, Stand A, Shellharbour Junction, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 19h 31m.

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