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How to get fromMermaid Beach to Coffs Harbourby bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Mermaid Beach to Coffs Harbour by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or tram

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbourbus bus Au001
    7h 30m
    $46–71

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train 32
    8h 29m
    $42–182

  3. Drive  302.5 km

    1. Drive from Mermaid Beach to Coffs Harbourcar car 302.5 km
    3h 16m
    $56–81

  4. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane OOL - CFS
    5h 44m
    $402–752

  5. Bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 2

    1. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Coffs Harbourbus bus Pm11
    8h 24m
    $61–86

  6. Bus via Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbourbus bus Sydney
    9h 4m
    $66–131

  7. Tram, train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram tram
    2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane BNE - CFS
    4h 51m
    $311–779

Mermaid Beach to Coffs Harbour by tram and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia and Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 to Coffs Harbour Station via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 8h 29m.

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