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How to get fromArmidale to Coolangattaby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Armidale to Coolangatta by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus bus 327
    2. Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus bus 676
    3. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    9h 9m
    $83–124

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus bus 327
    2. Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus bus 676
    3. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centrebus bus 167 / ...
    9h 21m
    $35–52

  3. Bus, train via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus bus Dt2
    2. Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    12h 6m
    $113–272

  4. Drive  410.8 km

    1. Drive from Armidale to Coolangattacar car 410.8 km
    4h 54m
    $75–108

  5. Fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane ARM - OOL
    5h 30m
    $374–705

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus bus Dt2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Urunga to Tweed Headsbus bus Pm12
    10h 37m
    $131–175

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus bus Dt2
    2. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centrebus bus 167 / ...
    10h 45m
    $125–287

  8. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ARM - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    5h 37m
    $334–583

Armidale to Coolangatta by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 481.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Coolangatta Central via Manners St After Rouse St, Molesworth St After Conway St, Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St, Gold Coast Airport, and Cahill Street in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, Qantas, Link Airways, and Virgin Australia fly from Armidale (ARM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 4 times a day.

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