Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Coffs Harbour from Gold Coast?
The distance from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast is 158.4 miles (255 km) as the crow flies. Gold Coast is located N of Coffs Harbour. By car, the driving distance is approximately 193.5 miles, taking about 3h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in Australia — Coffs Harbour in New South Wales and Gold Coast in Queensland.
For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.
Coordinates come from public place data for Coffs Harbour and Gold Coast. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Coffs Harbour to Gold Coast
Suggested Stops Between Coffs Harbour & Gold Coast
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 53 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
- You could travel this distance about 157.2 times to circle the Earth's equator