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How to get fromVarsity Lakes to Armidaleby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Armidale by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Armidale

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    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane OOL - ARM
    6h 25m
    $334–656

  2. Drive 426.7 km

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    1. Drive from Varsity Lakes to Armidalecar car 426.7 km
    5h 6m
    $77–111

  3. Bus via Ballina

    1. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus Dt1 / ...
    10h 55m
    $206–280

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus Dt1 / ...
    11h 44m
    $100–270

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Armidale

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane BNE - ARM
    5h 6m
    $323–582

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane BNE - TMW
    3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus
    7h 13m
    $401–688

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane BNE - CFS
    3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus
    7h 56m
    $391–838

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Inverell Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Inverell Airport (IVR)plane plane BNE - IVR
    3. Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus bus
    7h 12m
    $375–648

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilinga to Coffs Harbourbus bus Au001
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus Dt1 / ...
    12h 20m
    $124–192

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Urungabus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus Dt1 / ...
    13h 37m
    $126–170

Varsity Lakes to Armidale by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Armidale (ARM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varsity Sound Ave near Azzurra Dr to Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Gold Coast Airport, Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange, Bus Interchange – Tamar Street, and Cudgery St Dorrigo in around 10h 55m.

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