Which bus from Gold Coast to Melbourne is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Gold Coast to Melbourne. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Greyhound Australia. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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Greyhound Australia38h 10m015:20Gold CoastSurfers Paradise05:30MelbourneSouthern Cross Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) at 11/07/2025 15:20:00 to Southern Cross Station, Melbourne (Australia) arriving at 13/07/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £199 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 10m
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Greyhound Australia38h 10m015:20Gold CoastSurfers Paradise05:30MelbourneSouthern Cross Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) at 12/07/2025 15:20:00 to Southern Cross Station, Melbourne (Australia) arriving at 14/07/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £204 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 10m
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Greyhound Australia38h 10m015:20Gold CoastSurfers Paradise05:30MelbourneSouthern Cross Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (Australia) at 13/07/2025 15:20:00 to Southern Cross Station, Melbourne (Australia) arriving at 15/07/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £205 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 10m
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Did you know that if you travel from Gold Coast to Melbourne via Sydney, you can save more than £22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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12Go Asia38h 30m015:00Gold CoastSouthport Transit Centre07:00SydneyCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from 12Go Asia goes from Southport Transit Centre, Gold Coast (Australia) at 15/07/2025 15:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sydney (Australia) arriving at 16/07/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £106 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
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Bookaway12h 0m017:30SydneyCentral Coach Station05:30MelbourneSouthern Cross Station0EconomyA Bus from Bookaway goes from Central Coach Station, Sydney (Australia) at 16/07/2025 17:30:00 to Southern Cross Station, Melbourne (Australia) arriving at 17/07/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
Waiting Time 10h 30mTravel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £22 -
All facts for Gold Coast to Melbourne bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Greyhound Australia that travel daily 1 times by bus from Gold Coast to Melbourne in one click. Book your Gold Coast to Melbourne bus ticket starting from £199!
| Cheapest Bus | £199 |
| Fastest Bus | 38h 10m |
| Earliest Coach | 15:20 |
| Latest Coach | 15:20 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 1 Ø |
| Distance | 1,346.1 km |
| Coach Companies | Greyhound Australia |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Gold Coast for Melbourne. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 10/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
07/07
Tuesday
08/07
Wednesday
09/07
Thursday
10/07
Friday
11/07
£104
Saturday
12/07
£104
Sunday
13/07
£115
Monday
14/07
Tuesday
15/07
Wednesday
16/07
Thursday
17/07
Friday
18/07
Saturday
19/07
Sunday
20/07
Monday
21/07
Tuesday
22/07
Wednesday
23/07
Thursday
24/07
£100
Friday
25/07
Saturday
26/07
Sunday
27/07
£104
Monday
28/07
Tuesday
29/07
Wednesday
30/07
Thursday
31/07
Friday
01/08
Saturday
02/08
Sunday
03/08
How to save money travelling from Gold Coast to Melbourne
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.
Book the ticket from Gold Coast to Melbourne in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Gold Coast to Melbourne, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Gold Coast to Melbourne are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
What are the most popular bus companies from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Gold Coast to Melbourne timetable.
Greyhound Australia from Gold Coast to Melbourne
Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound Australia bus route Gold Coast to Melbourne:
| Cheapest Price | £199 |
| Fastest Coach | 38h 10m |
| Earliest Coach | 15:20 |
| Last Coach | 15:20 |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 14/06/2025 |
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.
All bus stations and stops in Gold Coast and Melbourne
Here is a map with all coach stations in Gold Coast and Melbourne. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Gold Coast to Melbourne? Compare all modes of transports from
Gold Coast to Melbourne.
All you need to know when you travel by bus from Gold Coast to Melbourne
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Gold Coast to Melbourne. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs for Gold Coast to Melbourne bus
How much does a Gold Coast Melbourne coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Gold Coast Melbourne bus trip is available from £199 and takes 38h 10m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £199 to £205. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Melbourne.
How many connections are available for the Gold Coast Melbourne route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Gold Coast to Melbourne is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Melbourne from Gold Coast take?
The quickest coach from Gold Coast to Melbourne is provided by Greyhound Australia and takes 38h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £199. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
The earliest bus to Melbourne departs from Gold Coast at 15:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
The latest bus to Melbourne departs from Gold Coast at 15:20. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Gold Coast Melbourne route?
Passengers looking to travel from Gold Coast to Melbourne can travel with Greyhound Australia. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Melbourne?
You can check all the direct connections between Gold Coast and Melbourne by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound Australia.
What can I take with me on the bus to Melbourne from Gold Coast?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Gold Coast Melbourne bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Gold Coast Melbourne bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Gold Coast to Melbourne on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Gold Coast to Melbourne
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Gold Coast and to Melbourne
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Gold Coast and to Melbourne. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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Popular Airport Transfers to Gold Coast and to Melbourne
