What is the best way to travel from Byron Bay to Gold Coast?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Carpool for the journey to Gold Coast from Byron Bay. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 6 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Gold Coast from Byron Bay?
You can get to Gold Coast with just $7 by taking a Bus from NSW Trainlink, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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NSW Trainlink0h 51m08:22 PMByron BayBus Station8:13 PMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0BasicA Bus from NSW Trainlink goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 8:22:00 PM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 8:13:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 51m
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NSW Trainlink0h 8m08:24 PMByron BayBus Station7:32 PMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0BasicA Bus from NSW Trainlink goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 8:24:00 PM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:32:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 8m
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Greyhound Australia0h 45m05:00 PMByron BayBus Station4:45 PMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 5:00:00 PM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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Greyhound Australia1h 45m05:00 PMByron BayBus Station5:45 PMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 5:00:00 PM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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Byron Bay Express Bus1h 35m011:00 AMByron BayBus Station11:35 AMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0BasicA Bus from Byron Bay Express Bus goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 11:00:00 AM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:35:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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What are the fastest trips from Byron Bay to Gold Coast?
You can get to Gold Coast from Byron Bay in just 0h 8m with a Bus from NSW Trainlink. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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NSW Trainlink0h 8m08:24 PMByron BayBus Station7:32 PMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0BasicA Bus from NSW Trainlink goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 8:24:00 PM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:32:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 8m
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Greyhound Australia0h 45m05:00 PMByron BayBus Station4:45 PMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 5:00:00 PM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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NSW Trainlink0h 51m08:22 PMByron BayBus Station8:13 PMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0BasicA Bus from NSW Trainlink goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 8:22:00 PM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 8:13:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 51m
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Byron Bay Express Bus1h 35m011:00 AMByron BayBus Station11:35 AMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0BasicA Bus from Byron Bay Express Bus goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 11:00:00 AM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:35:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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Greyhound Australia1h 45m05:00 PMByron BayBus Station5:45 PMGold CoastSurfers Paradise0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Station, Byron Bay (Australia) at 12/9/2025 5:00:00 PM to Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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Bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast
What are the most popular stations in Byron Bay and Gold Coast?
In Byron Bay, you will usually depart from Bus Station, while in Gold Coast you will be arriving at Surfers Paradise, Helensvale or Ormeau Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Gold Coast from Byron Bay? With 5 connections between 6 Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Byron Bay and Gold Coast, you can pay as low as $7 with a Bus from NSW Trainlink.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from NSW Trainlink: you will get to Gold Coast in just 0h 8m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Byron Bay and Gold Coast are NSW Trainlink, Greyhound Australia and Byron Bay Express Bus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Byron Bay and Gold Coast is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Suffolk Park or to Currumbin, and look at flights from , and landing at Gold Coast Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Byron Bay to Gold Coast?
The most popular companies between Byron Bay and Gold Coast, are NSW Trainlink, Greyhound Australia and Byron Bay Express Bus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: NSW Trainlink, Greyhound Australia and Byron Bay Express Bus
All you need to know when you travel from Byron Bay to Gold Coast
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Byron Bay to Gold Coast. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Byron Bay to Gold Coast
How can I reach Gold Coast from Byron Bay?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Gold Coast from Byron Bay.
How far is Gold Coast from Byron Bay?
The distance between Byron Bay and Gold Coast is 45.7 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Byron Bay and Gold Coast?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 13 kgs, and a flight 18 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Byron Bay to Gold Coast?
You can get to Gold Coast with just $7 by taking a Bus from NSW Trainlink.
What is the fastest way to get from Byron Bay to Gold Coast?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Gold Coast in just 0h 8m with a Bus from NSW Trainlink.
More routes to Byron Bay and to Gold Coast
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Byron Bay and to Gold Coast. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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