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How to get fromSurfers Paradise to Phillip Islandby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Phillip Island by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeOOL - MEL
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    9h 6m
    $126–442

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rdbus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    32h 20m

  3. Train, bus via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain623 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    33h 20m
    $144–524

  4. Drive 1,787.5 km

    1. Drive from Surfers Paradise to Phillip Islandcar1,787.5 km
    19h 17m
    $339–490

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeBNE - MEL
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    10h 57m
    $176–370

  6. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeOOL - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    10h 40m
    $186–492

  7. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballinabus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeBNK - MEL
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    11h 45m
    $196–531

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeBNE - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    12h 36m
    $206–510

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Broadmeadowstrain
    3. Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus901
    4. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus
    2d 9h
    $3,308–4,522

Surfers Paradise to Phillip Island by tram, train, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration33h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Wimbeldon Heights via Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 32h 20m.

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