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TomorrowMar 20
from $185
ThuMar 21
from $208
FriMar 22
from $231
SatMar 23
from $159
SunMar 24
from $185
MonMar 25
TueMar 26
from $116
WedMar 27

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
7:00PM
15h30m
9:30AM
Sydney - Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
Cheapest
Gold Coast - Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
Cheapest
Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
7:00PM
16h30m
10:30AM
Sydney - Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
2nd Cheapest
Gold Coast - Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
2nd Cheapest
Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
10:30PM
13h
10:30AM
Sydney - Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
Fastest
Gold Coast - Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
Fastest
Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
9:30PM
15h30m
12:00PM
Sydney - Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
Gold Coast - Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
10:30PM
14h30m
12:00PM
Sydney - Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
Gold Coast - Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
Bus Sydney to Gold Coast: Trip Overview

Bus Sydney to Gold Coast: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$118
Average bus trip duration15h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure5:00 PM
Distance431 miles (694 km)
Latest bus departure10:30 PM

Sydney to Gold Coast Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures5:00PM - 10:30PM
Minimum Price$54
Average Ticket Price$118
Minimum Trip Duration13h
Average Bus Trip Duration15h30m
Distance431 miles (694 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound Australia
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Sydney - Gold Coast

The bus is the best choice to get to Gold Coast without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

The travel time from Sydney to Gold Coast is about 15h 30m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 425 miles (684 km) that separate the two cities.

About 425 miles (684 km) separate Sydney and Gold Coast.

You can choose from 4 travel times and travel with Greyhound Australia. The number of buses from Sydney to Gold Coast can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Sydney to Gold Coast a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 5:00 PM and ending at 10:30 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Sydney to Gold Coast start their journey at SYD Airport - International and wind up at Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. $56 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Gold Coast from Sydney.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Sydney to Gold Coast is $118. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $56 to $243, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Gold Coast, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Warner Brothers Movie World, Paradise Jet Boating, Broadwater Parklands, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Theme Parks.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Sydney to Gold Coast. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/17
$188
03/18
$130
Today
$118
03/20
$93
03/21
$185
03/22
$175
03/23
$118
03/24
$117
The cheapest trip from Sydney to Gold Coast was searched and found on Mar 20, 2024 with a price of $93

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 $93 to $235 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 $93 which is on 2024-03-20.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Sydney to Gold Coast but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Sydney to Gold Coast, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Sydney to Gold Coast will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Sydney to Gold Coast.

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 travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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