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How to get fromDubbo to Coolangattaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Dubbo to Coolangatta by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Dubbo City Regional Airport to Gold Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane DBO - OOL
    4h 59m
    $476–908

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 428
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    23h 34m
    $128–433

  3. Bus via Ballina

    1. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 361
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Cudgery St Dorrigobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    16h 42m
    $283–395

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 428
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centrebus bus 167 / ...
    22h 25m
    $131–423

  5. Drive  822.9 km

    1. Drive from Dubbo to Coolangattacar car 822.9 km
    9h 47m
    $151–217

  6. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Drive from Dubbo to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane OAG - OOL
    5h 38m
    $290–1,142

  7. Fly Dubbo City Regional Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane DBO - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    5h 47m
    $416–836

  8. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Drive from Dubbo to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane OAG - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    6h 51m
    $360–770

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 361
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Urunga to Tweed Headsbus bus
    17h 42m
    $197–274

Dubbo to Coolangatta by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration16h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Dubbo, NSW, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Link Airways, and three other airlines fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Tamworth Station, Bus Shelter Cudgery Street, Bus Interchange – Tamar Street, Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange, and Gold Coast Airport in around 16h 42m.

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