Bus Tickets from Gold Coast to Brisbane

WedJul 30
TodayJul 31
from US$19
TomorrowAug 1
from US$14
SatAug 2
from US$14
SunAug 3
from US$14
MonAug 4
from US$14
TueAug 5
from US$14
WedAug 6
from US$17

Cheap buses leaving today

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Gold Coast
    Departure location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Brisbane
    Destination location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Gold Coast
    Departure location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Brisbane
    Destination location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:10 PM AEST.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Gold Coast to Brisbane

Bus
Average PriceUS$11 - US$24Average Duration1h 30m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$19 - US$20Average Duration1h 36m
7kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Gold Coast to Brisbane

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Brisbane. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gold Coast to Brisbane: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$14
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 30m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure9:30am
Distance72 km
Latest bus departure5:45pm

Gold Coast to Brisbane Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Gold Coast to Brisbane is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gold Coast to Brisbane, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gold Coast - Brisbane

  1. What is the distance between Gold Coast and Brisbane?

    The distance between Gold Coast and Brisbane is approximately 72 km (45 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Gold Coast to Brisbane?

    Buses departing from Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre in Gold Coast will take you to Cleveland - Toondah Harbour in Brisbane.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-29
US$18
07-30
US$18
Today
US$18
08-01
US$13
08-02
US$13
08-03
US$13
08-04
US$13
08-05
US$13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gold Coast to Brisbane was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of US$13

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

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$23 for a bus ticket from Gold Coast to Brisbane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13 which is on 2025-08-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gold Coast to Brisbane.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gold Coast to Brisbane that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Gold Coast to Brisbane?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Bus from Gold Coast to Brisbane

You can also go to Brisbane by train

Train from Gold Coast to Brisbane

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