There are 5 ways to get from Tewantin to Coolangatta by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tewantin Primary School to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
5h 23m$88–125Bus, train via Nambour station
cheapest- Take the bus from Tewantin Central to Nambour stationbus 631
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
5h 44m$4Drive 232.1 km
- Drive from Tewantin to Coolangattacar 232.1 km
2h 46m$43–62Train
- Take the train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Gybr / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
6h$4–492Bus, train
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Brisbane Airport Domesticbus Brisbane
- Take the train from Domestic Airport station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl
6h 56m$56–90
Tewantin to Coolangatta by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tewantin to Coolangatta is to bus and train via Nambour station which costs $4 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tewantin to Coolangatta is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tewantin to Coolangatta. However, there are services departing from Tewantin Primary School and arriving at Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Brisbane Roma Street and Gold Coast Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Tewantin station to Coolangatta station. However, there are services departing from Cooroy station, platform 1 and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Tewantin and Coolangatta is 249 km. The road distance is 232.1 km.
The best way to get from Tewantin to Coolangatta without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Tewantin to Coolangatta, including transfers.
Tewantin to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tewantin Primary School station.
Tewantin to Coolangatta train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cooroy station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Tewantin to Coolangatta is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $500 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Tewantin, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tewantin Primary School to Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Brisbane Roma Street and Gold Coast Airport in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tewantin Central to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Park via Maple St at Victory Lane, Cooroy station, platform 1, Roma Street, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, and Varsity Lakes station, stop B in around 6h.
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Domestic Airport station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tewantin Primary School to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Tewantin to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Tewantin to Coolangatta train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tewantin to Coolangatta is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Tewantin to Coolangatta.
There are 2991+ hotels available in Coolangatta.




