Gold Coast to Maitland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gold Coast from Maitland?

The distance from Gold Coast to Maitland is 343.9 miles (553.4 km) as the crow flies. Maitland is located SSW of Gold Coast. By car, the driving distance is approximately 429.1 miles, taking about 8h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in Australia — Gold Coast in Queensland and Maitland in New South Wales.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gold Coast and Maitland. 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.