There are 4 ways to get from Coolangatta to Parkwood by bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Line 700 bus
best- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Griffith University, platform 3bus 700
1h 25m$2Line 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 Parkwood East station, platform 1tram L1
1h 35m$2Drive 34.9 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Parkwoodcar 34.9 km
39 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coolangatta to Parkwoodtaxi 34.9 km
39 min$100–130
Coolangatta to Parkwood by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Parkwood is to line 700 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Parkwood is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Parkwood. However, there are services departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Parkwood Bvd near Casper St via Griffith University, platform 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Parkwood is 38 km. The road distance is 34.9 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Parkwood without a car is to line 700 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Coolangatta to Parkwood, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Parkwood bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.
Coolangatta to Parkwood bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Griffith University, platform 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Parkwood is 35 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Coolangatta to Parkwood.
There are 2511+ hotels available in Parkwood.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Parkwood, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Griffith University, platform 3 every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 59 min.
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Parkwood East station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Griffith University, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300992487
- Website
- 131008.com
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