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How to get fromSouth West Rocks to Gold Coastby bus, train, car, plane or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from South West Rocks to Gold Coast by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus
    2. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Casino Stationtrain33 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rdbus163 / ...
    9h 58m
    $42–197

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1trainBdvl / ...
    10h 31m
    $37–197

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kempsey to Surfers ParadisebusPm12
    10h 33m
    $65–100

  4. Drive 408.6 km

    1. Drive from South West Rocks to Gold Coastcar408.6 km
    4h 29m
    $78–113

  5. Bus, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
    3. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planePQQ - OOL
    7h 50m
    $357–814

  6. Bus via Nambucca Heads

    1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Tozer St Before Noonans Ln to Winifred St At Cooper Stbus468
    3. Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Surfers Paradisebus
    12h 43m
    $69–155

  7. Bus, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
    3. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planePQQ - BNE
    4. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
    7h 18m
    $266–741

South West Rocks to Gold Coast by bus, foot, and train

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration9h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between South West Rocks, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Kempsey to Surfers Paradise once daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gregory St At Belle OConnor St to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Kemp St Before Tozer St, Kempsey Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 10h 31m.

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