Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Southern Cross | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:40 AM AEDT.
Get from Melbourne to Gold Coast
The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Melbourne and Gold Coast?
Stops in Melbourne
- B
Cheltenham - Southland Shopping Centre
Southland SC, Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia - C
St Kilda - Habitat HQ
296 State Route 3, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
Stops in Gold Coast
- A
Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
10 Beach Rd, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
Compare bus companies
Based on 2362 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 $152
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Melbourne to Gold Coast by bus
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Melbourne to Gold Coast was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $239To 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 $239 to $360 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 $239 which is on 2025-11-30.
