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Gold Coast, Queensland to Tenterfield, New South Wales from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gold Coast, Australia
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Tenterfield, Australia

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

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$35 by carBest price
282 kmDistance
3h 26m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$126-223
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Distance: 282 km
Duration: 3h 26m

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6h  39m
Estimated price
$126-225
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7h  9m
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$126-219
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6h  16m
Estimated price
$135-235
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Traveling From Gold Coast to Tenterfield

Embarking on your journey from the lively beaches and vibrant nightlife of Gold Coast to the serene landscapes and charming heritage of Tenterfield offers a refreshing change in scenery and experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tenterfield

Tenterfield boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering a distinct character.

Historic Tenterfield
• Home to heritage buildings and cultural sites.
• Vibrant local markets on weekends.
South Tenterfield
• Scenic parks and natural beauty abound.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local amenities.
The Grange
• Spacious properties and quiet streets.
• Easy access to hiking trails and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Tenterfield's Attractions

Plan your visit to Tenterfield's attractions for a memorable experience.

Tenterfield Railway Station
Early mornings during weekdays are quieter, perfect for photos.
Sir Henry Parkes Centre
Visit on weekdays for less crowded tours and more engaging experiences.
Tenterfield Great War Memorial
Late afternoon offers beautiful lighting and fewer visitors for reflection.

Tenterfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tenterfield experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making spring and autumn ideal for comfortable outdoor explorations. Be prepared for chilly winters and occasional storms during summer, as these weather patterns can influence your travel plans and activities.

Tenterfield Dining Recommendation

For a delightful change, try the locally-sourced lamb shank at The Commercial Boutique Hotel, where hearty country flavors shine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. This contrasts with Gold Coast's vibrant cafe scene, offering a homely dining experience that showcases Tenterfield's rich agricultural heritage.

Gold Coast - Tenterfield operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Brisbane

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$5-9
Contact phone
+61 (07) 4661 8333
Website
https://www.crisps.com.au/

Bus from Brisbane to Stanthorpe

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
AU$30-95

Bus from Dinmore to Stanthorpe

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
AU$28-85
Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Corinda station, platform 2

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 7 4681 1800

Taxi from Stanthorpe to Tenterfield

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
AU$90-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gold Coast and Tenterfield is approximately 181.9 km or 282.9 km by road. If traveling by car, it takes about 3 hours and 26 minutes to reach Gold Coast from Tenterfield. On the other hand, if traveling by bus, the journey from Tenterfield to Gold Coast takes around 5 hours and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Gold Coast to Tenterfield is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from $11 to $17. This option takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes. However, if saving time is a priority, driving is the quickest mode of transportation, taking around 3 hours and 26 minutes. While driving may be a bit more expensive, with costs ranging from $35 to $55, it allows for more flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy the scenic route.
When traveling from Gold Coast to Tenterfield the prices for a bus ticket range from $11 to $17.
To get from Gold Coast to Tenterfield without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 283.2 km, which takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes by car. The cost of this journey can vary, with prices ranging from $35 to $55.
If you are looking to travel from Gold Coast to Tenterfield without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes and costs between $11 and $17.
There is no direct link between Gold Coast and Tenterfield. However, there are bus services available. The journey by bus takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by NSW TrainLink and Northern Rivers Buslines.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Tenterfield. You can choose from over 20 hotels, with prices starting at $62. Some popular choices include the Commercial Boutique Hotel, the Tenterfield Motor Inn, and the Best Western The Henry Parkes Tenterfield.

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