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Gin Gin, Queensland to Gold Coast, Queensland from AU$50: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Gin Gin, Australia
to
Gold Coast, Australia

How to Get from Gin Gin to Gold Coast: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 by carBest price
474 kmDistance
5h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gin Gin to Gold Coast with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  35m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
AU$50-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 474 km
Duration: 5h 18m

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Company
North Burnett Regional Council
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$23-55
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
AU$45-95
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  1m
Estimated price
AU$120-350
Company
Qantas
Plane
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
AU$130-350

Traveling From Gin Gin to Gold Coast

Your journey from the quiet charm of Gin Gin to the vibrant energy of Gold Coast reveals a fascinating contrast between rural serenity and bustling beachfront attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gold Coast

Gold Coast offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Surfers Paradise
• Iconic beaches with golden sands
• Lively nightlife and entertainment options
Broadbeach
• Upscale dining and shopping experiences
• Relaxed atmosphere with beautiful parks
Coolangatta
• Stunning coastal views and laid-back vibe
• Great surf spots and local markets

Best Times To Visit Gold Coast's Attractions

Planning your trip to Gold Coast? Timing can enhance your experience significantly.

Theme Parks
Visit on weekdays during off-peak seasons for shorter lines and better access.
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Early mornings or late afternoons promise cooler temperatures and active wildlife.
Gold Coast Beaches
Early mornings provide a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.

Gold Coast Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gold Coast enjoys a subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. For the best experience, consider visiting during spring or autumn when temperatures are pleasant and crowds are lighter.

Dining Recommendation in Gold Coast

Head to 'Lost Paradise' for their signature seafood platter, showcasing the freshest catch from the ocean that offers a vibrant contrast to the hearty dishes typical of Gin Gin. The lively atmosphere and focus on local, seasonal ingredients create a dining experience that encapsulates the Gold Coast's coastal flair and energy.

Gin Gin - Gold Coast operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gin Gin and Gold Coast, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
https://www.northburnett.qld.gov.au/

Bus from Gin Gin to Bundaberg Train Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Gin Gin to Bundaberg Post Office

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Gin Gin to Bundaberg Stockland Takalvan Street

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
AU$45-95

Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$17-28
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
AU$35-50

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Surfers Paradise

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$14-20
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Bundaberg to Roma Street

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$23-40

Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
AU$14-20
Plane
Website
https://linkairways.com/

Plane from Bundaberg to Brisbane Airport

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$120-260
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Bundaberg to Brisbane Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$130-350

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Gin Gin to Gold Coast.

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The distance between Gin Gin and Gold Coast is 366.9 km. If you are traveling by bus and train, it takes approximately 8 hours and 20 minutes to reach Gold Coast from Gin Gin. Alternatively, if you choose to drive, it takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes to reach Gin Gin from Gold Coast. Lastly, if you opt for a bus journey, it may take about 11 hours and 25 minutes to reach Gold Coast from Gin Gin.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gin Gin to Gold Coast is by car. It takes approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes to drive the distance, and the cost is estimated to be between $50-$80. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus and train, may take significantly longer, with a travel time of 8 hours and 20 minutes.
To get from Gin Gin to Gold Coast without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 428.1 km and it takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for car rentals vary, but you can expect to pay around $50 to $80 for this route.
The most convenient way to travel from Gin Gin to Gold Coast without a car is by taking a bus and then a train. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 20 minutes.
There is no direct link between Gin Gin and Gold Coast. However, travelers can take a bus from Gin Gin to Gold Coast with transfers in Bundaberg and Brisbane, which takes approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes. The bus services are operated by North Burnett Regional Council and Premier Motor Service.
The flight between Gin Gin and Gold Coast typically takes around 55 minutes. The quickest route is a direct flight from Bundaberg Airport to Brisbane Airport.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Gold Coast. With over 1198 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $94 per night, making it accessible for travelers of all budgets.

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