Find coaches from Gold Coast to Brisbane

Next departures

Next departures from Gold Coast to Brisbane on 20 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Australia
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland CresCheapest
Greyhound Australia
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland CresFastest
Greyhound Australia
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
Brisbane AirportNo tags
Greyhound Australia
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
BRISBANE DOMESTIC AIRPORTNo tags
Greyhound Australia
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland CresNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gold Coast to Brisbane

Bus
Average priceUS$14 - US$24Average duration1h 30m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$19 - US$19Average duration1h 33m
7kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Gold Coast to Brisbane

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Brisbane. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1h 30mAverage duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gold Coast to Brisbane: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$14
Average bus trip duration1h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure09:30
Distance45 miles
Latest bus departure17:45

Gold Coast to Brisbane Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Gold Coast to Brisbane is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Gold Coast to Brisbane.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gold Coast to Brisbane, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gold Coast - Brisbane

  1. What's the distance between Gold Coast and Brisbane by coach?

    The journey from Gold Coast to Brisbane by coach covers an approximate distance of 45 miles (72 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Gold Coast to Brisbane without a car?

    You can reach Brisbane from Gold Coast by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
18/09
US$27
19/09
US$21
Today
US$18
21/09
US$18
22/09
US$19
23/09
US$18
24/09
US$17
25/09
US$18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gold Coast to Brisbane was searched and found on 24 Sept 2025 with a price of US$17

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

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$27 for a bus ticket from Gold Coast to Brisbane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-09-24.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gold Coast to Brisbane.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Gold Coast to Brisbane.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gold Coast to Brisbane that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Gold Coast to Brisbane.

Did you know?

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Gold Coast to Brisbane?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Gold Coast by bus?

Bus from Brisbane to Gold Coast

You can also go to Brisbane by train

Train from Gold Coast to Brisbane

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