Bus from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Airlie Beach to Gold Coast on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Airlie Beach
Surfers Paradise - Transit CentreCheapest
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Airlie Beach
Surfers Paradise - Transit CentreFastest
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Airlie Beach
Surfers Paradise - Transit CentreNo tags
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Airlie Beach
Surfers Paradise - Transit CentreNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 4:19 PM AEST.

Get from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, and with fares starting at just $213, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d Average Duration
983 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast start from $213. The average price for this route is around $442. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast?

    The average bus travel time from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast is 1d , covering a distance of 983 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 50m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.

  3. Which bus companies service the Airlie Beach to Gold Coast route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast?

    The earliest bus departs from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast at 12:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast?

    A bus trip from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-28
$426
11-29
$519
Today
$407
12-01
$337
12-02
$298
12-03
$298
12-04
No data
12-05
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $298

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $298 to $523 for a bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Gold Coast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $298 which is on 2025-12-02.

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