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How to Travel from

Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.15–$4.46
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.13–$19.57
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.15–$4.57

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$29.35

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Campbellfield
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central
Ave. Duration:
15h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$28.26

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.20–$10.87
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.09–$10.87
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to General
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.60–$8.70

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.53

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$478.26
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$597.83
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$456.52
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$358.70
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$489.13

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$652.17
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$597.83
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$456.52
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Mount
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$923.91
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$358.70
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$489.13

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$597.83
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$597.83
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$402.17

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Mount
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$521.74

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$152.17

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Warrnambool
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.11–$7.07
Train from Wyndham Vale to Geelong
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.24–$5.98
Train from Geelong to Warrnambool
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.89–$6.52
Train from Southern Cross to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,183.60–$2,831.51

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road is to train which costs $103.26 - $250 and takes 33h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road is to fly and train which takes 10h 55m and costs $97.83 - $380.43 .

How far is it from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road?

The distance between Gold Coast and Great Ocean Road is 1687 km. The road distance is 1908.5 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road without a car is to train which takes 33h 56m and costs $103.26 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road?

It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road is to train which takes 33h 56m and costs $103.26 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $195.65 - $347.83 and takes 33h 58m. There are no good options to fly between Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road.

What is the time difference between Gold Coast and Great Ocean Road?

Great Ocean Road is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 21:57 in Gold Coast and 22:57 in Great Ocean Road.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road is 1908 km. It takes approximately 20h 27m to drive from Gold Coast to Great Ocean Road.

Where can I stay near Great Ocean Road?

There are one+ hotels available in Great Ocean Road. Prices start at $101.13 per night.
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