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How to get fromSouthport to Coffs Harbourby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane BNE - CFS
    4h 10m
    $300–678

  2. Train

    cheapest
    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
    7h 49m
    $32–182

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbourbus bus Au001
    7h 21m
    $46–80

  4. Drive 313.8 km

    1. Drive from Southport to Coffs Harbourcar car 313.8 km
    3h 29m
    $56–81

  5. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane OOL - CFS
    5h 57m
    $352–702

  6. Bus via Coffs Harbour (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbourbus bus Sydney
    9h 8m
    $66–130

  7. Bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 2

    1. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Coffs Harbourbus bus Pm11
    9h 56m
    $50–76

Southport to Coffs Harbour by tram and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Queen Street station, platform 1 to Coffs Harbour Station via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 7h 49m.

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