- Townsville to Gold Coast buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Townsville | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Townsville | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 7:17 PM AEST.
Get from Townsville to Gold Coast
The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $349, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Townsville and Gold Coast?
Stops in Townsville
- A
Breakwater Ferry Terminal
Breakwater Ferry Terminal, Townsville QLD 4810, Australia
Stops in Gold Coast
- A
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
10 Beach Rd, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
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Based on 2383 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $349
Greyhound Australia Townsville Gold Coast recent customer reviews
Very good business
Julie V.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Townsville to Gold Coast by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Townsville to Gold Coast?
The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Gold Coast start from $349. The average price for this route is around $355. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Townsville to Gold Coast?
The average bus trip duration from Townsville to Gold Coast is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 733 miles (1182 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Townsville to Gold Coast route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Townsville to Gold Coast?
The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Gold Coast at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Gold Coast?
A bus trip from Townsville to Gold Coast generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Townsville to Gold Coast, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $347 to $395 for a bus ticket from Townsville to Gold Coast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $347 which is on 2025-12-13.
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