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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sydney to Gold Coast from various bus operators like Greyhound Australia or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$154
tomorrow
$159
Friday
$55
Saturday
$161
Sunday
$49
Monday
$159
Tuesday
$118

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 14h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 8:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $154
Greyhound Australia 16h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $156
Greyhound Australia 14h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 11:00 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $157
Greyhound Australia 16h 0m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:30 PM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $159
Greyhound Australia 15h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 9:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $165
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Gold Coast via Newcastle, NSW, you can save more than $70? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 5m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      9:40 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Newcastle Interchange Stand A Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $28
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      10h 40m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Newcastle Interchange Stand A Bus Stop
      7:25 AM
      Gold Coast
      Golden Four Dr at Bilinga Beach Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $55
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $70

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 14h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 8:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $159
Greyhound Australia 16h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $161
Greyhound Australia 15h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 9:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $163
Greyhound Australia 18h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:00 PM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $185
Greyhound Australia 18h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:30 PM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $189
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Gold Coast via Newcastle, NSW, you can save more than $75? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 5m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      9:40 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Newcastle Interchange Stand A Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $28
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      10h 40m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Newcastle Interchange Stand A Bus Stop
      7:25 AM
      Gold Coast
      Golden Four Dr at Bilinga Beach Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $55
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $75

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 5m 7:20 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 7:25 AM Gold Coast Golden Four Dr at Bilinga Beach Bus Stop  Economy $55
FlixBus 13h 45m 7:20 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 8:05 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $55
Greyhound Australia 15h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 9:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $157
Greyhound Australia 15h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:00 PM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $157
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 10:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $157

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 14h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 8:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $161
Greyhound Australia 16h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $163
Greyhound Australia 15h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 9:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $165
Greyhound Australia 18h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:30 PM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $191
Greyhound Australia 15h 0m 10:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:30 PM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $191
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Gold Coast via Newcastle, NSW, you can save more than $89? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      13h 25m
      0
      7:00 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      9:25 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Transport Interchange
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $27
    • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      10h 40m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Newcastle Interchange Stand A Bus Stop
      7:25 AM
      Gold Coast
      Golden Four Dr at Bilinga Beach Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $46
    Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save $89

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 5m 7:20 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 7:25 AM Gold Coast Golden Four Dr at Bilinga Beach Bus Stop  Economy $49
FlixBus 13h 45m 7:20 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 8:05 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $49
Greyhound Australia 11h 30m 10:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 9:00 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $153
Greyhound Australia 14h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 8:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $160
Greyhound Australia 14h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 11:00 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $160

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 16h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $159
Greyhound Australia 16h 0m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:30 PM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $159
Greyhound Australia 14h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 8:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $159
Greyhound Australia 15h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 9:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $161
Greyhound Australia 15h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:00 PM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $161
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Gold Coast via Newcastle, NSW, you can save more than $107? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 5m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      9:40 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Newcastle Interchange Stand A Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      10h 40m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Newcastle Interchange Stand A Bus Stop
      7:25 AM
      Gold Coast
      Golden Four Dr at Bilinga Beach Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $46
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $107

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 14h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 8:30 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $118
Greyhound Australia 14h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 11:00 AM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $118
Greyhound Australia 16h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $153
Greyhound Australia 16h 0m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:30 PM Gold Coast Southport Transit Centre  Economy $159
Greyhound Australia 15h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 12:00 PM Gold Coast Surfers Paradise  Economy $161
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Gold Coast via Newcastle, NSW, you can save more than $66? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 5m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      9:40 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Newcastle Interchange Stand A Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      10h 40m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Newcastle, NSW
      Newcastle Interchange Stand A Bus Stop
      7:25 AM
      Gold Coast
      Golden Four Dr at Bilinga Beach Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $46
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $66

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Sydney to Gold Coast is $47 on 12/23/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Sydney to Gold Coast

Compare all providers like Greyhound Australia and FlixBus that travel 12 times every day by bus from Sydney to Gold Coast in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sydney to Gold Coast starting from $47!

Cheapest Bus $47
Fastest Bus 10h 30m
Earliest Bus 7:00 PM
Latest Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 426.4 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound Australia and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Sydney to Gold Coast

Every day, 12 buses from 2 bus companies leave Sydney for Gold Coast: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/24/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
$154
Thursday 12/25
$159
Friday 12/26
$55
Saturday 12/27
$139
Sunday 12/28
$49
Monday 12/29
$159
Tuesday 12/30
$118
Wednesday 12/31
Thursday 01/01
$161
Friday 01/02
$208
Saturday 01/03
$201
Sunday 01/04
$226
Monday 01/05
Tuesday 01/06
$249
Wednesday 01/07
Thursday 01/08
Friday 01/09
$123
Saturday 01/10
$124
Sunday 01/11
$59
Monday 01/12
$92
Tuesday 01/13
Wednesday 01/14
Thursday 01/15
$64
Friday 01/16
$140
Saturday 01/17

How to save money travelling from Sydney to Gold Coast

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Sydney to Gold Coast in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sydney to Gold Coast, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Sydney to Gold Coast are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Sydney to Gold Coast

These are the most booked bus companies between Sydney to Gold Coast from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Sydney and Gold Coast

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Sydney and Gold Coast.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Sydney to Gold Coast? Compare all modes of transports from Sydney to Gold Coast.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sydney to Gold Coast

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Sydney to Gold Coast? Or which bus companies serve the route Sydney to Gold Coast? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Sydney to Gold Coast bus

How much does a Sydney Gold Coast bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $47 and takes 12h 5m to reach Gold Coast. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Sydney to Gold Coast?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $47 and $231. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Gold Coast.

On average, how many connections are available from Sydney to Gold Coast each day?

Every day, the Sydney to Gold Coast bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Sydney to Gold Coast take?

The fastest bus from Sydney to Gold Coast is offered by Greyhound Australia and takes 10h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $196. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sydney to Gold Coast?

The earliest bus arriving in Gold Coast from Sydney starts at 7:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Sydney to Gold Coast?

The latest bus trip departing from Sydney for Gold Coast starts at 9:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Sydney Gold Coast route?

When traveling by bus from Sydney to Gold Coast, passengers can travel with Greyhound Australia and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Gold Coast?

You can check all the direct connections between Sydney and Gold Coast by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound Australia and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Sydney to Gold Coast bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Sydney Gold Coast bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Sydney Gold Coast bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Sydney to Gold Coast on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Sydney to Gold Coast?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 12 daily trips between Sydney and Gold Coast. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Sydney to Gold Coast?

Prices and availability for 12 trips between Sydney and Gold Coast change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Sydney to Gold Coast

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Sydney and to Gold Coast

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Sydney and to Gold Coast. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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