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Narangba, Queensland to Gold Coast, Queensland from $5.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Narangba, Australia
to
Gold Coast, Australia

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

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$5.5 - Train, TramBest price
120 kmDistance
1h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Narangba 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
Translink
Train
Tram
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$5.5-10
Cheapest
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Distance: 120 km
Duration: 1h 21m

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$12-24
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$17-24

Traveling From Narangba to Gold Coast

The journey from Narangba, with its serene suburban charm, to the vibrant atmosphere of the Gold Coast offers a delightful contrast between peaceful living and lively beachside adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gold Coast

Gold Coast boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Surfers Paradise
• Iconic beaches just steps away.
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options.
Broadbeach
• Family-friendly parks and attractions.
• Excellent shopping and local markets.
Burleigh Heads
• Stunning national park and beach access.
• Laid-back vibe with trendy cafes.

Best Times To Visit Gold Coast's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Gold Coast by timing your visits to its top attractions just right.

Theme Parks
Visit on weekdays during school terms for shorter lines and fewer crowds.
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Early morning visits provide a peaceful experience with active wildlife.
Gold Coast Beaches
Opt for early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy quieter shores and stunning sunsets.

Gold Coast Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gold Coast enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when temperatures are pleasant and rain is minimal, enhancing your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation

For a standout experience, try the fresh seafood at The Fish House in Burleigh Heads, where you can savor locally sourced ingredients in a beachside setting that contrasts with Narangba's suburban eateries. The vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes here deliver bold flavors that celebrate the coastal lifestyle, making your dining experience unforgettable.

Narangba - Gold Coast operators

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

Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Narangba station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-3.3

Train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5

Train from Narengba station, platform 1 to Roma Street

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-3.3
Tram
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Surfers Paradise

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$15-20
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Bus from Petrie station, stop B to Gympie Rd at Aspley South, stop 41

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2

Bus from Gympie Rd at Aspley South, stop 41 to Ann Street Stop 12 at City Hall

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$12-24

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Narangba and Gold Coast is approximately 101.4 km. If traveling by car, it would take around 1 hour and 21 minutes. However, if opting for public transportation, taking the train and then the tram would take approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by bus would take approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Narangba to Gold Coast is by taking a train and tram, which costs between $9 and $16 and takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes. This option offers a good balance between affordability and travel time. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to travel is by driving, which takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes and costs between $14 and $22.
The price range for a bus ticket between Narangba and Gold Coast is typically between $20 and $29.
To travel from Narangba to Gold Coast without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 115.9 km. It takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes to reach Gold Coast by car. The cost of driving may vary between $14 and $22, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The best way to travel from Narangba to Gold Coast without a car is by taking a train and then a tram. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes and costs between $9 and $16.
Yes, there is a direct link between Narangba and Gold Coast. Although there is no direct train, you can take a train from Narangba station to Central station, then transfer to another train to Helensvale station. From there, you can take a tram to Cypress Avenue station in Gold Coast. The entire journey takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes, including transfers.
There are numerous accommodation options in and around Gold Coast. With over 1198 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at $94 per night, providing options for different budgets.