There are 4 ways to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, line 760 bus
best- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station, stop B to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Parkbus 760
3h 25m$3Train, bus
- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Shcl / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
3h 49m$28–41Drive 119.2 km
- Drive from Sandgate to Coolangattacar 119.2 km
1h 25m$22–32Line 310 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Brighton Rd at Sandgate Central, stop 34/33 to Ann Street Stop 8bus 310
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Bilingabus Sydney
4h 18m$32–52
Sandgate to Coolangatta by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta is to train and line 760 bus which costs $3 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandgate to Coolangatta. However, there are services departing from Brighton Rd at Sandgate Central, stop 34/33 and arriving at Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Brisbane and Cahill Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Sandgate and Coolangatta is 130 km. The road distance is 119.2 km.
The best way to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta without a car is to train and line 760 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Sandgate to Coolangatta, including transfers.
Sandgate to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Brighton Rd at Sandgate Central, stop 34/33 station.
Sandgate to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ann Street Stop 8 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandgate to Coolangatta is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Sandgate to Coolangatta.
There are 3076+ hotels available in Coolangatta.
What companies run services between Sandgate, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Brighton Rd at Sandgate Central, stop 34/33 to Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Ann Street Stop 8, Brisbane, and Cahill Street in around 4h 18m.
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Tweed Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Bilinga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
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