There are 7 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
5h 54m$62–110Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Robina station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
7h 7m$43–175Drive 304.9 km
- Drive from Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waterscar 304.9 km
3h 14m$56–81Fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CFS - OOL
4h 36m$402–779Bus via Coffs Harbour
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus Au001
6h 34m$51–74Bus #2
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Headsbus Pm12
9h 5m$61–84Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1train
3h 29m$321–744
Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters is to bus via Coffs Harbour which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour and arriving at Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Ave via Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach South station, stop D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Coffs Harbour station to Mermaid Waters station. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station and arriving at Robina station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Coffs Harbour and Mermaid Waters is 320 km. The road distance is 304.9 km.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters, including transfers.
Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Coffs Harbour station.
Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Coffs Harbour Station.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $180 and takes 7h 7m, you could also fly, which costs $400 - $800 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Mermaid Waters, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Rio Vista Bvd near Barrier Reef Dr via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Robina station, platform 1, and Robina station, stop C in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Mermaid Waters is 1h behind Coffs Harbour. It is currently 1:38 PM in Coffs Harbour and 12:38 PM in Mermaid Waters.
Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Mermaid Waters.
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