There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Coolangatta by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Gold Coast Airport
best- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
1h 48m$57–78Train, line 760 bus
cheapest- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop B to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Parkbus 760
2h 10m$2Drive 102.1 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Coolangattacar 102.1 km
1h 10m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
2h 10m$27–40Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Bilingabus Sydney
2h 25m$32–49
Brisbane to Coolangatta by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Coolangatta is to train and line 760 bus which costs $2 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Coolangatta is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $18 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brisbane and arriving at Tweed Heads. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Brisbane and Coolangatta is 104 km. The road distance is 102.1 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Coolangatta without a car is to bus via Gold Coast Airport which takes 1h 48m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Brisbane to Coolangatta, including transfers.
Brisbane to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane station.
Brisbane to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Tweed Heads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Coolangatta is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Brisbane to Coolangatta.
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What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?
Byron Easy Bus operates a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airport 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Byron Easybus
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