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How to get fromCoolum Beach to Armidaleby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Coolum Beach to Armidale by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Armidale

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    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane MCY - ARM
    6h 32m
    $432–604

  2. Drive 550.9 km

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    1. Drive from Coolum Beach to Armidalecar car 550.9 km
    7h
    $99–143

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus Dt1 / ...
    12h 38m
    $165–736

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus Dt1 / ...
    13h 46m
    $138–196

  5. Line 620 bus, line 615 bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Armidale

    1. Take the bus from David Low Way at Coolum Beach to Maroochydore station, platform 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus bus
    3. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    4. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane BNE - ARM
    6h 45m
    $322–580

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane BNE - TMW
    3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus
    8h 52m
    $400–686

  7. Bus via Urunga

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Urungabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus Dt1 / ...
    18h 24m
    $162–226

Coolum Beach to Armidale by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 481.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Armidale (ARM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from David Low Way at Coolum Beach to Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Coffs Harbour Station in around 13h 46m.

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