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TodayJun 29
from US$298
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Melbourne
    Departure location: Southern Cross
    Arrival time: July 1 at
    Destination city: Gold Coast
    Destination location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Melbourne to Gold Coast: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$200
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:00pm
Distance1347 km

Melbourne to Gold Coast Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Gold Coast from Melbourne, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Melbourne - Gold Coast

  1. How far is Melbourne from Gold Coast?

    The distance covered from Melbourne to Gold Coast is 1345 km (834 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Melbourne Airport, in Melbourne, and end it at Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre, in Gold Coast.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-27
US$138
06-28
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Today
US$284
06-30
US$233
07-01
US$296
07-02
US$269
07-03
US$151
07-04
US$270
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Melbourne to Gold Coast was searched and found on Jun 27, 2025 with a price of US$138

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Melbourne to Gold Coast, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$138 to US$296 for a bus ticket from Melbourne to Gold Coast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$151 which is on 2025-07-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Melbourne to Gold Coast.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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