There are 5 ways to get from Coolangatta to Benowa by bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 760 bus
best- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus 760
1h 9m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coolangatta to Benowataxi 27.9 km
30 min$85–110Drive 27.9 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Benowacar 27.9 km
30 min$6–8Line 760 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus 760
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnRbus R761 / ...
1h 28m$2Line 700 bus, tram, line 738 bus
- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Burleigh Heads station, stop Abus 700
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Broadbeach South turnbacktram L1
- Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop D to Ashmore Rd at Boree Streetbus 738 / ...
1h 32m$2
Coolangatta to Benowa by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Benowa is to line 760 bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Benowa is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $85 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Benowa. However, there are services departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Ashmore Rd at Boree Street via Nerang station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Benowa is 40 km. The road distance is 27.9 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Benowa without a car is to line 760 bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Coolangatta to Benowa, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Benowa bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.
Coolangatta to Benowa bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Varsity Lakes station, stop A.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Benowa is 28 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Coolangatta to Benowa.
There are 2852+ hotels available in Benowa.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Benowa, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop A every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 39 min.
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Broadbeach South turnback
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Burleigh Heads station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Broadbeach South station, stop D to Ashmore Rd at Boree Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- +61 1300 992 487
- Website
- kingsclifftaxis.com.au
Tweed Heads Coolangatta Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5536 3371
- Website
- tweedtaxis.com.au
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