There are 4 ways to get from Coolangatta to Mermaid Beach by bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 700 bus
best- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach stationbus 700
50 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coolangatta to Mermaid Beachtaxi 19.1 km
20 min$60–75Drive 19.1 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Mermaid Beachcar 19.1 km
20 min$4–5Line 700 bus, tram
- 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 Mermaid Beach station, platform 1tram L1
51 min$2
Coolangatta to Mermaid Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Mermaid Beach is to line 700 bus which costs $1 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Mermaid Beach is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Coolangatta and Mermaid Beach is 20 km. The road distance is 19.1 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Mermaid Beach without a car is to line 700 bus which takes 50 min and costs $1.
The line 700 bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Coolangatta to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.
Coolangatta to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Mermaid Beach is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Coolangatta to Mermaid Beach.
There are 2691+ hotels available in Mermaid Beach.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Burleigh Heads station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300992487
- Website
- 131008.com
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