Rome2Rio

How to get fromAlice Springs to Coolangattaby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Coolangatta

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Alice Springs to Coolangatta by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane ASP - OOL
    5h 48m
    $447–1,567

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Tweed Headsbus bus
    2d 11h
    $451–1,004

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3d 7h
    $2,325–13,534

  4. Drive  2,605.8 km

    1. Drive from Alice Springs to Coolangattacar car 2,605.8 km
    38h 20m
    $475–685

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ASP - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    6h 19m
    $577–1,295

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain train
    2. Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3d 13h
    $5,204–16,107

Alice Springs to Coolangatta by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,325Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Alice Springs to Coolangatta.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,036.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?

Qantas and Jetstar fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alice Springs to Tweed Heads via 85 Franklin St, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 2d 11h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There