There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane OOL - CFS
3h 45m$370–700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilinga to Coffs Harbourbus Au001
5h 41m$40–70Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
4h 47m$302–680Bus via Ballina
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021bus Dt19
5h 5m$135–166Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Gold Coast-OOL to Coffs Harbour286.6 km
2h 59mDrive 286.6 km
- Drive from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbourcar 286.6 km
2h 59m$51–74Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Coffs Harbourbus Sydney
7h 57m$51–121
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $50 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bilinga and arriving at Coffs Harbour. Services depart once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Coffs Harbour is 243 km. The road distance is 286.6 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour without a car is to bus via Ballina which takes 5h 5m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS), including transfers and time at the airport.
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Gold Coast Airport station.
The best way to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $370 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Ballina, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 5h 5m.
There is no direct flight from Gold Coast Airport Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 5m and has one stopover.
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange station.
What companies run services between Gold Coast Airport (OOL), Australia and Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gold Coast Airport to Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 via Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange and Bus Interchange – Tamar Street in around 5h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bilinga to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Gold Coast-OOL to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour is 287 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour.
Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights from Gold Coast Airport Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport Airport.
Book your Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 491+ hotels available in Coffs Harbour.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Coffs Harbour. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















