Brisbane to Gold Coast bus

Thu, Jun 18
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brisbane to Gold Coast

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brisbane to Gold Coast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brisbane to Gold Coast will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Brisbane for Gold Coast on Thu, Jun 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound AustraliaGX422
    2:00 PM1h20
    Brisbane
    3:20 PMGold Coast
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound AustraliaGX421
    7:00 AM1h20
    Brisbane
    8:20 AMGold Coast
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound AustraliaGX426
    11:00 AM1h15
    Brisbane
    12:15 PMGold Coast
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Brisbane to Gold Coast Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Brisbane to Gold Coast bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brisbane to Gold Coast buses for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Greyhound AustraliaGX4222:00 PM Brisbane
1h20
3:20 PM Gold Coast0 transfersDirect
Thursday, June 18
Greyhound AustraliaGX4217:00 AM Brisbane
1h20
8:20 AM Gold Coast0 transfersDirect
Greyhound AustraliaGX42611:00 AM Brisbane
1h15
12:15 PM Gold Coast0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brisbane to Gold Coast by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gold Coast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast.
No, luggage for the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast.
Since neither Brisbane nor Gold Coast are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In the Gold Coast, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators offering deals that do not match advertised services. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of beach safety, such as strong currents and sun exposure.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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