From Surfer's Paradise on the Gold Coast to Maclean in northern NSW is a distance of 196km. The trip takes around 2 hours 20 minutes.
To drive from Emerald to the Gold Coast takes about ten and a half hours. The distance is 974km.
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From the Gold coast to Townsville QLD is a 1,414 km trip and takes about 18 hours 12 minutes.
Driving time from Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast to Lismore is about 1 hour 45 minutes, and a distance of 121 km.
It is just under an hour's drive from Brisbane's CBD to Ashmore, on the Gold Coast, depending on traffic.
This is like asking how long it would take to drive from Queensland to Australia. If you're in Surfers' Paradise, you're on the Gold Coast. So I guess the answer is no time.
From Scone, New South Wales to the Gold Coast in Queensland is a distance of 678 km. The journey takes just under 9 hours.
From Port Macquarie, NSW to the Gold Coast, Qld is a distance of 478km and takes between 6 and six and a half hours to travel.
The road distance between the Gold Coast in Queensland and Port Stephens in NSW is 718km. The journey takes around nine and a half hours.
Along the Pacific Highway it will take 13 hours and 55 mins
You cannot catch a ferry from the Gold Coast to Fraser Island. You need to drive or catch a train to Hervey Bay (about a four and a half drive) and then catch a ferry from Hervey Bay to Fraser Island.