Distance between Gold Coast and Brisbane
The distance from Gold Coast to Brisbane is 76 kilometers by road including 69 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 46 minutes and goes through Molendinar, Pacific Pines, Ormeau, Yatala and Daisy Hill.
| Shortest distance by air | 71 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 76 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 46 min |
| Fuel amount | 6.1 L |
| Fuel cost | 11 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Gold Coast | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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3 4 6 km, 04 min
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| Molendinar | 6 km | 04 min | 0.4 L | |
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4 10 8 km, 05 min
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| Pacific Pines | 14 km | 10 min | 0.9 L | |
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M1 10 km, 05 min
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| Pimpama | 24 km | 15 min | 1.6 L | |
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M1 10 km, 05 min
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| Ormeau | 34 km | 21 min | 2.6 L | |
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M1 4 km, 02 min
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| Yatala | 39 km | 23 min | 2.9 L | |
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M1 12 km, 07 min
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| Daisy Hill | 51 km | 30 min | 4.0 L | |
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M1 M3 25 km, 15 min
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| Brisbane | 76 km | 46 min | 6.0 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gold Coast to Brisbane?
Fuel cost: 11 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 76 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.81 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Gold Coast to Brisbane?
Driving time: 46 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 32 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 17 min
- 30 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 17 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Gold Coast to Brisbane by land?
The distance between Gold Coast and Brisbane is 76 km by road including 69 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gold Coast and Brisbane respectively.
How far is Gold Coast to Brisbane by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gold Coast and Brisbane is 71 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Gold Coast and Brisbane respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gold Coast from Brisbane by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 71 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Gold Coast to Brisbane?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 17 min to cover the distance of 71 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Gold Coast and Brisbane?
The halfway point between Gold Coast and Brisbane is Yatala. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Yatala to Gold Coast is 39 km and driving will take about 23 min. The road between Yatala and Brisbane has length 37 km and will take approximately 22 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Gold Coast in relation to Brisbane?
Gold Coast is located 71 km south-east of Brisbane.
Gold Coast has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.00237, longitude 153.4146.
Brisbane has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.46897, longitude 153.0235.
Which highway goes from Gold Coast to Brisbane?
The route from Gold Coast to Brisbane follows M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M3: 16 km
- 10: 4 km
- 4: 3 km