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How to get fromCoolangatta to Palm Coveby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Coolangatta to Palm Cove by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport, line 110 bus

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    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Hospital to Williams Esplanade at French Streetbus bus
    6h 11m
    $132–652

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    30h 17m
    $174–6,504

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus Au050 / ...
    33h 54m
    $322–522

  4. Drive 1,801.7 km

    1. Drive from Coolangatta to Palm Covecar car 1,801.7 km
    21h 20m
    $323–467

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    9h
    $142–682

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    35h 21m
    $284–654

Coolangatta to Palm Cove by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration30h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,523.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Palm Cove, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Williams Esplanade at French Street via Robina Town Centre, Robina station, Robina station, platform 2, Roma Street, Cairns Central Station, and Cairns Central Shopping Centre in around 30h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Williams Esplanade at French Street via Gold Coast Airport, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Cairns, and Cairns City bus station, platform 2 in around 33h 54m.

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