There are 6 ways to get from Coolangatta to Red Cliffs by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane OOL - MQL
5h 49m$366–820Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain 445
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Mildura Station, Coach Stopbus 587
38h 11m$168–456Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Mildura Station, Coach Stopbus 725
33h 29m$190–277Drive 1,602.7 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Red Cliffscar 1,602.7 km
19h 17m$304–439Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane BNE - MQL
8h 42m$426–1,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Mildura Station, Coach Stopbus 725
34h 52m$208–566
Coolangatta to Red Cliffs by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Red Cliffs is to bus which costs $190 - $280 and takes 33h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Red Cliffs is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $360 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Red Cliffs. However, there are services departing from Tweed Heads and arriving at Barclay Square Park/Indi Ave via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 and Eighth St/Deakin Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 29m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Red Cliffs is 1302 km. The road distance is 1602.7 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Red Cliffs without a car is to bus which takes 33h 29m and costs $190 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Coolangatta to Red Cliffs, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Red Cliffs bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Red Cliffs is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $360 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $280 and takes 33h 29m.
Coolangatta to Red Cliffs bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Red Cliffs is 1h ahead of Coolangatta. It is currently 2:42 AM in Coolangatta and 3:42 AM in Red Cliffs.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Red Cliffs, VIC, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Mildura Airport (MQL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweed Heads to Barclay Square Park/Indi Ave via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3, Mildura Station, Coach Stop, and Eighth St/Deakin Ave in around 33h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mildura Airport via Albury, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- $55–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $140–220
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tweed Heads to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Mildura Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Mildura Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $200–310
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