What is the cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Gold Coast is to train which costs $80 - $270 and takes 20h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Gold Coast is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $110 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Shellharbour and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Addison St Before Mary St and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Wollongong and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.

How far is it from Shellharbour to Gold Coast?

The distance between Shellharbour and Gold Coast is 814 km. The road distance is 924.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Shellharbour to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 17h 39m and costs $140 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Shellharbour to Gold Coast?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Shellharbour to Gold Coast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shellharbour to Gold Coast bus from?

Shellharbour to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Wollongong station.

Train or bus from Shellharbour to Gold Coast?

The best way to get from Shellharbour to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 17h 39m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $270 and takes 20h 12m.

Where does the Shellharbour to Gold Coast bus arrive?

Shellharbour to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Shellharbour and Gold Coast?

Gold Coast is 1h behind Shellharbour. It is currently 7:30 PM in Shellharbour and 6:30 PM in Gold Coast.

Can I drive from Shellharbour to Gold Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Gold Coast is 925 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Shellharbour to Gold Coast.

Where can I stay near Gold Coast?

There are 2633+ hotels available in Gold Coast.

Shellharbour to Gold Coast - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
best
1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Station
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
5h 52m
$111–450
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Central StationSco
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
20h 12m
$83–267
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wollongong to Central StationPm1
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers ParadiseBrisbane
17h 39m
$145–320
Drive 924.9 km
1. Drive from Shellharbour to Gold Coast924.9 km
10h 8m
$177–255
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Station
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
7h 52m
$160–437
Fly Wollongong to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Wollongong (WOL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)WOL - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
6h 45m
$359–790
Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
1. Take the bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Jolimont Centre
2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)CBR - OOL
8h 33m
$177–531
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Central StationSco
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers ParadisePm12
20h 16m
$121–185

Shellharbour to Gold Coast by bus

7Weekly Buses

17h 39mAverage Duration

$145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 813.9 km
Duration: 5h 52m

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 17h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive, Oak Flats Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 20h 12m.

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