There are 3 ways to get from Caboolture to Coolangatta by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 760 bus
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Parkbus 760
3h 18m$3Train, line 680 bus, line 77 bus, bus, line 760 bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Petrie station, platform 4train
- Take the bus from Petrie station, stop B to Chermside Shopping Centrebus 680
- Take the bus from Chermside Shopping Centre interchange H to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2bus 77
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Griffith St at Coolangatta Eastbus 760
4h 50m$5Drive 148 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Coolangattacar 148 km
1h 48m$26–38
Caboolture to Coolangatta by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Coolangatta is to train and line 760 bus which costs $3 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Coolangatta is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Caboolture and Coolangatta is 160 km. The road distance is 148 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Coolangatta without a car is to train and line 760 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Caboolture to Coolangatta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Coolangatta is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Caboolture to Coolangatta.
There are 2948+ hotels available in Coolangatta.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Caboolture to Coolangatta. However, you can take the train to Central station, platform 5, take the train to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, walk to Varsity Lakes station, stop A, then take the line 760 bus to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Petrie station, platform 4, Petrie station, stop B, Chermside Shopping Centre interchange H, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2, and Varsity Lakes station, stop A in around 4h 50m.
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Petrie station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Park
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Petrie station, stop B to Chermside Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Chermside Shopping Centre interchange H to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Griffith St at Coolangatta East
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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