There are 6 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh HeadsPm12
7h 26m$55–76Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2Brvl / ...
7h 44m$34–173Drive 297.7 km
- Drive from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads297.7 km
3h 5m$57–82Fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)CFS - OOL
4h 30m$379–821Bus via Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers ParadiseBrisbane
7h 29m$58–109Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)CFS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
4h 6m$315–795
Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads is to train which costs $30 - $180 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour and arriving at Stockland Burleigh Heads via Gold Coast Hwy at Burleigh Heads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Coffs Harbour and Burleigh Heads is 380 km. The road distance is 297.7 km.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads without a car is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads, including transfers.
Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Coffs Harbour station.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $50 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $180 and takes 7h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $370 - $850 and takes 4h 30m.
Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Burleigh Heads station.
Burleigh Heads is 1h behind Coffs Harbour. It is currently 1:46 PM in Coffs Harbour and 12:46 PM in Burleigh Heads.
What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Stockland Burleigh Heads via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, and Varsity Lakes station in around 7h 44m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $70–110
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Burleigh Heads.
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