There are 6 ways to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast by bus, train, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 483 bus, train, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
best- Take the bus from Ada Av At Wallis Av to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand Mbus
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram
3h 50m$103–407Train
cheapest- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
15h 44m$86–244Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
13h 50m$124–295Drive 830 km
- Drive from Strathfield to Gold Coastcar 830 km
8h 57m$151–218Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 24m$147–504Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Pm12
19h 5m$134–185
Strathfield to Gold Coast by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast is to train which costs $85 - $250 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast is to line 483 bus and train and fly and tram which takes 3h 50m and costs $100 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathfield to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Ada Av At Wallis Av and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Strathfield station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Strathfield Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
The distance between Strathfield and Gold Coast is 724 km. The road distance is 830 km.
The best way to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Strathfield to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Strathfield to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Strathfield to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs $120 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 15h 44m.
What companies run services between Strathfield, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise 4 times a day. Tickets cost $120–290 and the journey takes 12h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Strathfield Station to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 15h 44m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- customerserviceNSW@transitsystems.com.au
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Ada Av At Wallis Av to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $160–290
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Strathfield to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast is 1h behind Strathfield. It is currently 5:50 PM in Strathfield and 4:50 PM in Gold Coast.
Strathfield to Gold Coast train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathfield to Gold Coast is 830 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Strathfield to Gold Coast.
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