Bus Tickets from Sydney to Gold Coast

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MonMay 19
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TodayMay 20
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FriMay 23
from $172
SatMay 24
from $172
SunMay 25
MonMay 26
from $81

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Gold Coast
    Destination location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Gold Coast
    Destination location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Gold Coast
    Destination location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Gold Coast
    Destination location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Sydney to Gold Coast: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$141
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:00pm
Distance687 km
Latest bus departure9:30pm

Sydney to Gold Coast Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sydney - Gold Coast

  1. How long is the trip from Sydney to Gold Coast by bus?

    The typical travel time from Sydney to Gold Coast by bus is around 15h 30m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Gold Coast in 13h

  2. What is the travel distance from Sydney to Gold Coast?

    The distance covered from Sydney to Gold Coast is 684 km (425 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at SYD Airport - International, in Sydney, and end it at Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre, in Gold Coast.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Sydney to Gold Coast?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Sydney to Gold Coast. With a starting ticket price of $82, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Sydney to Gold Coast?

    The bus fare from Sydney to Gold Coast is approximately $141.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Sydney to Gold Coast?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Sydney until 9:30pm and reaching Gold Coast on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-18
$255
05-19
$255
Today
$167
05-21
$242
05-22
$167
05-23
$167
05-24
$167
05-25
$136
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sydney to Gold Coast was searched and found on May 25, 2025 with a price of $136

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

You can expect to pay from $136 to $278 for a bus ticket from Sydney to Gold Coast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $136 which is on 2025-05-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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