What is the cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Helensvale?

The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Helensvale is to line 760 bus and train which costs $2 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Helensvale?

The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Helensvale is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Coolangatta and Helensvale?

No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Helensvale. However, there are services departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Helensvale L1 bus stop via Varsity Lakes station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Coolangatta to Helensvale?

The distance between Coolangatta and Helensvale is 43 km. The road distance is 42.3 km.

How do I travel from Coolangatta to Helensvale without a car?

The best way to get from Coolangatta to Helensvale without a car is to line 760 bus and train which takes 1h 2m and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Coolangatta to Helensvale?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Coolangatta to Helensvale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coolangatta to Helensvale bus from?

Coolangatta to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.

Where does the Coolangatta to Helensvale bus arrive?

Coolangatta to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Varsity Lakes station, stop A.

Can I drive from Coolangatta to Helensvale?

Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Helensvale is 42 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Coolangatta to Helensvale.

Where can I stay near Helensvale?

There are 2450+ hotels available in Helensvale.

Coolangatta to Helensvale - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 760 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Coolangatta to Helensvale by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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Line 760 bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus 760
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Helensvale station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
1h 2m
$1
Line 700 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Burleigh Heads station, stop Abus 700
2. Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
1h 38m
$1
Drive 42.3 km
1. Drive from Coolangatta to Helensvalecar 42.3 km
31 min
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Coolangatta to Helensvaletaxi 42.3 km
31 min
$120–160
Line 760 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus 760
2. Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Helensvale L1 bus stopbus R761
1h 37m
$1

Coolangatta to Helensvale by bus and train

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Distance: 42.6 km
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Helensvale, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Helensvale L1 bus stop via Varsity Lakes station, stop A in around 1h 37m.

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