Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Emerald | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:00 AM AEST.
Get from Emerald to Gold Coast
The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 552, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2365 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 552
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Emerald to Gold Coast by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Emerald to Gold Coast cost?
The bus ticket price from Emerald to Gold Coast starts at R 3 552. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Emerald to Gold Coast is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Emerald to Gold Coast?
The average travel time between Emerald and Gold Coast is around 1d 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 22h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 726 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Emerald and Gold Coast?
The number of buses from Emerald to Gold Coast can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Emerald to Gold Coast by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Emerald to Gold Coast?
When taking the bus from Emerald to Gold Coast, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound Australia.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Emerald to Gold Coast was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 4 461To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Emerald to Gold Coast as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 461 to R 4 940 for a bus ticket from Emerald to Gold Coast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 461, which is on 2025-11-27.
