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How to get fromCoolangatta to Crescent Headby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Coolangatta to Crescent Head by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus bus 162 / ...
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    10h 16m
    $57–202

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train 32
    12h 23m
    $52–202

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilinga to Kempseybus bus Au001
    10h 28m
    $58–90

  4. Drive  408.2 km

    1. Drive from Coolangatta to Crescent Headcar car 408.2 km
    4h 30m
    $75–108

  5. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane OOL - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    7h 38m
    $408–862

  6. Bus via Macksville

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Macksvillebus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Winifred St At Cooper St to Smith St After Savages Lanebus bus 468
    10h 51m
    $74–104

Coolangatta to Crescent Head by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 486.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Crescent Head, NSW, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Bilinga to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St via Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Kempsey Station, Sea St At Kemp St, and Belgrave St After Stuart St in around 12h 23m.

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