There are 5 ways to get from Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands by bus, car, taxi, train, or tram
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Line 700 bus, line 719 bus
best- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to GCUH, platform 3bus 700
- Take the bus from GCUH, platform 3 to Paradise Pde at Donald Avenuebus 719
1h 38m$2Drive 40 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Sovereign Islandscar 40 km
45 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coolangatta to Sovereign Islandstaxi 40 km
45 min$120–150Line 760 bus, train
- 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 Vlbd / ...
1h 47m$2Line 700 bus, tram, line 719 bus
- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Broadbeach South stationbus 700
- Take the tram from Broadbeach South turnback to Southport station, platform 1tram L1
- Take the bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Paradise Pde at Donald Avenuebus 719
2h 16m$2
Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands is to line 700 bus and line 719 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands. However, there are services departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Paradise Pde at Donald Avenue via GCUH, platform 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Sovereign Islands is 49 km. The road distance is 40 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands without a car is to line 700 bus and line 719 bus which takes 1h 38m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.
Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at GCUH, platform 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands is 40 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Coolangatta to Sovereign Islands.
There are 2122+ hotels available in Sovereign Islands.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Sovereign Islands, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Paradise Pde at Donald Avenue via GCUH, platform 3 in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
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
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Broadbeach South turnback to Southport station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 GCUH, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from GCUH, platform 3 to Paradise Pde at Donald Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Broadbeach South station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Paradise Pde at Donald Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300992487
- Website
- 131008.com
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