There are 4 ways to get from Pimpama to Coolangatta by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 760 bus
best- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop B to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Parkbus 760
1h 17m$2Drive 53.2 km
- Drive from Pimpama to Coolangattacar 53.2 km
39 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pimpama to Coolangattataxi 53.2 km
39 min$160–190Bus, line 760 bus
- Take the bus from Pimpama station, stop B to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus R761
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop B to Griffith St at Coolangatta Eastbus 760
2h 12m$2
Pimpama to Coolangatta by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pimpama to Coolangatta is to train and line 760 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pimpama to Coolangatta is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Pimpama station to Coolangatta. However, there are services departing from Pimpama station, stop B and arriving at Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Varsity Lakes station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Pimpama and Coolangatta is 55 km. The road distance is 53.2 km.
The best way to get from Pimpama to Coolangatta without a car is to train and line 760 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Pimpama to Coolangatta, including transfers.
Pimpama to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Pimpama station, stop B.
Pimpama to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Varsity Lakes station, stop A.
Yes, the driving distance between Pimpama to Coolangatta is 53 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Pimpama to Coolangatta.
There are 2991+ hotels available in Coolangatta.
What companies run services between Pimpama, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pimpama station, stop B to Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Varsity Lakes station, stop A and Varsity Lakes station, stop B in around 2h 12m.
Train from Pimpama station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop B to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Pimpama station, stop B to Varsity Lakes station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop B to Griffith St at Coolangatta East
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $160–190
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
Russell Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 408 785 218
Macleay Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 418 734 741
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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