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Gold Coast, Queensland to Seal Rocks, New South Wales from AU$100: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gold Coast, Australia
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Seal Rocks, Australia

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

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$100 - Bus and TrainBest price
672 kmDistance
6h 6m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
12h  45m
Estimated price
AU$100-160
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Train
Drive
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
AU$90-380
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Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
AU$105-386
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  54m
Estimated price
AU$107-155
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Bus
Average Duration
13h  25m
Estimated price
AU$118-161
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Plane
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
10h  32m
Estimated price
AU$144-492
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Traveling From Gold Coast to Seal Rocks

The journey from Gold Coast to Seal Rocks takes you from vibrant city life filled with bustling beaches to a serene coastal town where tranquility reigns and nature flourishes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Seal Rocks

Seal Rocks offers charming neighborhoods perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Frazer Beach
• Pristine environment ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
• Scenic walks with stunning coastal views.
Seal Rocks Village
• Quaint shops and cafes with local flavors.
• Close proximity to scenic Seal Rocks Lighthouse.
Blueys Beach
• Great surfing conditions for all skill levels.
• Vibrant community vibe with art and culture events.

Best Times To Visit Seal Rocks's Attractions

Timing your visits to Seal Rocks attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Seal Rocks Lighthouse
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Frazer Beach
Weekdays are ideal; weekends tend to attract larger crowds.
Blueys Beach
Early mornings offer calm waters and less hustle for surfers and swimmers.

Seal Rocks Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Seal Rocks experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Understanding seasonal weather can help shape your travel plans, enhancing outdoor activities and beach experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Seal Rocks

At the local gem called 'The Secret Cafe,' savor the fresh seafood catch of the day prepared with a touch of Australian flair, which stands in stark contrast to the bustling dining scene of Gold Coast. The laid-back atmosphere, combined with the use of locally sourced ingredients, allows you to fully appreciate the flavors of the coastal region while enjoying stunning ocean views.

Gold Coast - Seal Rocks operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Surfers Paradise to Bulahdelah

Average Duration
11h 10m
Estimated price
AU$90-210
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Casino Station, Coach Bay

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$15-22
Contact phone
1300 692 929
Website
https://www.busways.com.au/

Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to The Lakes Way At Macwood Rd

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
AU$7-10

Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to The Lakes Way Opp Macwood Rd

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
AU$15-18
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Casino Station to Taree Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
AU$35-65

Train from Central Station to Broadmeadow Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
AU$18-35
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Raaf Base Williamtown (NTL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$55-330
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Raaf Base Williamtown (NTL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$55-330
Website
https://www.jetstar.com

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Raaf Base Williamtown (NTL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$55-330

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gold Coast and Seal Rocks is approximately 503.7 km by air and 606.4 km by road. If you choose to fly from Gold Coast to Newcastle, it takes around 6 hours and 4 minutes, including a bus journey from Newcastle to Seal Rocks. Driving by car takes approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Gold Coast to Seal Rocks would take about 13 hours and 3 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Gold Coast to Seal Rocks is to drive, with an estimated cost of $75-$110. This option allows you to have flexibility and freedom during your journey. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly from Gold Coast to Newcastle and then take a bus, which takes approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes. This option may have a higher cost range of $60-$270, but it significantly reduces travel time compared to driving for nearly 7 hours.
The prices for traveling by bus between Seal Rocks and Gold Coast range from $102 to $243.
To travel from Gold Coast to Seal Rocks without using public transportation, you can take a scenic road trip. The driving distance between the two destinations is approximately 606.7 km, and it takes about 6 hours and 54 minutes to drive there. The cost of fuel for the trip can range from $75 to $110, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
To travel from Gold Coast to Seal Rocks without a car, you can take a bus and train. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $75 and $120. You will need to catch a bus from Gold Coast to Newcastle, and then transfer to a train that will take you to a station near Seal Rocks.
The flight between Gold Coast and Seal Rocks typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking. Once you arrive at Newcastle Airport, you can take a bus or taxi to get to Seal Rocks, which is approximately a 2-hour drive away.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Seal Rocks. There are 189+ hotels available, so you have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at $112, giving you options for different budgets.

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