What is the cheapest way to get from Parkwood to Coolangatta?

The cheapest way to get from Parkwood to Coolangatta is to tram and line 700 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Parkwood to Coolangatta?

The fastest way to get from Parkwood to Coolangatta is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Parkwood and Coolangatta?

No, there is no direct bus from Parkwood to Coolangatta. However, there are services departing from Parkwood Bvd near Casper St and arriving at Griffith St at Coolangatta East via GCUH, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Parkwood to Coolangatta?

The distance between Parkwood and Coolangatta is 36 km. The road distance is 35 km.

How do I travel from Parkwood to Coolangatta without a car?

The best way to get from Parkwood to Coolangatta without a car is to tram and line 700 bus which takes 1h 28m and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Parkwood to Coolangatta?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Parkwood to Coolangatta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parkwood to Coolangatta bus from?

Parkwood to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Translink, depart from GCUH, platform 4 station.

Where does the Parkwood to Coolangatta bus arrive?

Parkwood to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.

Can I drive from Parkwood to Coolangatta?

Yes, the driving distance between Parkwood to Coolangatta is 35 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Parkwood to Coolangatta.

Where can I stay near Coolangatta?

There are 2927+ hotels available in Coolangatta.

Parkwood to Coolangatta - 4 ways to travel via tram, line 700 bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Parkwood to Coolangatta by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, line 700 bus
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1. Take the tram from Parkwood East station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
2. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads station, stop B to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Parkbus 700
1h 28m
$2
Line 700 bus
1. Take the bus from GCUH, platform 4 to Griffith St at Coolangatta Eastbus 700
2h 14m
$2
Drive 35 km
1. Drive from Parkwood to Coolangattacar 35 km
39 min
$7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Parkwood to Coolangattataxi 35 km
39 min
$100–130

Parkwood to Coolangatta by tram and bus

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Distance: 35.6 km
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Parkwood, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a bus from GCUH, platform 4 to Griffith St at Coolangatta East every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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