There are 5 ways to get from Coolangatta to Paradise Point by bus, train, car, taxi, or tram
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Line 760 bus, train, line 711 bus
best- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus 760
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Hope Island station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Hope Island station, stop B to Bayview St near Falkinder Avebus 711
2h 4m$3Drive 37.8 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Paradise Pointcar 37.8 km
41 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coolangatta to Paradise Pointtaxi 37.8 km
41 min$110–140Line 700 bus, tram, line 719 bus
- 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 Southport station, platform 1tram L1
- Take the bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Bayview St near Falkinder Avebus 711 / ...
2h 6m$3Line 760 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus 760
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Hope Island station, stop Abus R761
2h 53m$3
Coolangatta to Paradise Point by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Paradise Point is to line 760 bus and train and line 711 bus which costs $3 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Paradise Point is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Paradise Point. However, there are services departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Bayview St near Falkinder Ave via Varsity Lakes station, stop A and Hope Island station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Paradise Point is 56 km. The road distance is 37.8 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Paradise Point without a car is to line 760 bus and train and line 711 bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Coolangatta to Paradise Point, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Paradise Point bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.
Coolangatta to Paradise Point bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Varsity Lakes station, stop A.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Paradise Point is 38 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Coolangatta to Paradise Point.
There are 2390+ hotels available in Paradise Point.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Paradise Point, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Bayview St near Falkinder Ave via Varsity Lakes station, stop A and Hope Island station, stop B in around 2h 53m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Hope Island station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Southport station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Hope Island station, stop B to Bayview St near Falkinder Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Burleigh Heads station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Bayview St near Falkinder Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop A to Hope Island station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- +61 1300 992 487
- Website
- kingsclifftaxis.com.au
Tweed Heads Coolangatta Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5536 3371
- Website
- tweedtaxis.com.au
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