There are 4 ways to get from Coolangatta to Samford by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the train from Roma Street to Ferny Grove station, platform 1train Brfg / ...
4h$26–36Line 760 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes stationbus 760
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Ferny Grove station, platform 1train
4h$4Drive 122.5 km
- Drive from Coolangatta to Samfordcar 122.5 km
1h 31m$22–32Line 760 bus, bus, line 390 bus, line 397 bus, line 399 bus
- Take the bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Gold Coast Airportbus 760
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Brookside Shopping Centrebus 390
- Take the bus from Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B to Ferny Grove station, stop Bbus 397 / ...
- Take the bus from Ferny Grove station, stop B to Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Drbus 399
5h 16m$54–64
Coolangatta to Samford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolangatta to Samford is to line 760 bus and train which costs $4 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Coolangatta to Samford is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolangatta to Samford. However, there are services departing from Griffith St at Coolangatta East and arriving at Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr via Gold Coast Airport, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B and Ferny Grove station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Coolangatta and Samford is 129 km. The road distance is 122.5 km.
The best way to get from Coolangatta to Samford without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h and costs $26 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Coolangatta to Samford, including transfers.
Coolangatta to Samford bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith St at Coolangatta East station.
Coolangatta to Samford bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Gold Coast Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolangatta to Samford is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Coolangatta to Samford.
There are 1981+ hotels available in Samford.
What companies run services between Coolangatta, QLD, Australia and Samford, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr via Gold Coast Airport, Brisbane Roma Street, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B, and Ferny Grove station, stop B in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Ferny Grove station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tweed Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Varsity Lakes station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith St at Coolangatta East to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Brookside Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B to Ferny Grove station, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Ferny Grove station, stop B to Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
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