There are 7 ways to get from Gladstone to Coolangatta by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
9h 45m$66–1,925Bus via Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
12h 59m$146–217Drive 613.1 km
- Drive from Gladstone to Coolangattacar 613.1 km
7h 25m$110–159Fly from Gladstone Airport, train, line 760 bus
- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane GLT - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Robina Town Centre to Coolangatta Centralbus
7h 20m$244–532Bus
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
16h 35m$143–288Train, taxi to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the train from Gladstone to Howardtrain
- Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HVB - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1train
8h 29m$317–1,518Train to Bundaberg, fly, train
- Take the train from Gladstone to Bundabergtrain
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BDB - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1train
8h 39m$233–1,052
Gladstone to Coolangatta by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gladstone to Coolangatta is to train which costs $65 - $2,000 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gladstone to Coolangatta is to fly and train and line 760 bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $240 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Gladstone to Coolangatta. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Brisbane Roma Street and Gold Coast Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Gladstone to Coolangatta station. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Gladstone and Coolangatta is 625 km. The road distance is 613.1 km.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Coolangatta without a car is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs $65 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Gladstone to Coolangatta, including transfers.
Gladstone to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Gladstone station.
Gladstone to Coolangatta train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Gladstone station.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Coolangatta is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs $65 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Gold Coast Airport, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 12h 59m.
What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Gladstone to Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 4, Burleigh Heads station, platform 2, and Burleigh Heads station, stop B in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone to Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Gold Coast Airport in around 12h 59m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
Flights from Bundaberg to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–400
Flights from Bundaberg to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–310
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–310
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Gladstone to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–1,923
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,535
- Heritage Class
- $1,923
Train from Gladstone to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–867
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $692
- Heritage Class
- $867
Train from Gladstone to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–649
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $519
- Heritage Class
- $649
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Robina Town Centre to Coolangatta Central
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Gladstone to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $170–260
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Tweed Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gladstone to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Gladstone to Coolangatta train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gladstone to Coolangatta is 613 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Gladstone to Coolangatta.
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