There are 4 ways to get from Coolangatta to Carrara by bus, car, or taxi
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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 11m$2Drive 31.4 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Carraracar 31.4 km
24 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coolangatta to Carrarataxi 31.4 km
24 min$95–120Line 700 bus, line 736 bus
- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Broadbeach South stationbus 700
- Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop C to Nielsens Rd at Hickey Waybus 736 / ...
1h 17m$2
Coolangatta to Carrara by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Carrara is to line 700 bus and line 736 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Carrara is to drive which takes 24 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Carrara. However, there are services departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Riverside Home Caravan Park via Nerang station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Carrara is 38 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Carrara without a car is to line 760 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Coolangatta to Carrara, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Carrara bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.
Coolangatta to Carrara bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Varsity Lakes station, stop A.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Carrara is 31 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Coolangatta to Carrara.
There are 2797+ hotels available in Carrara.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Carrara, 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 40 min.
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Broadbeach South station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Broadbeach South station, stop C to Nielsens Rd at Hickey Way
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300992487
- Website
- 131008.com
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