There are 3 ways to get from Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 760 bus
best- Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2Bdvl / ...
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes station to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Park760
2h 36m$1Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airport
3h 11m$51–61Drive 102.8 km
- Drive from Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta102.8 km
1h 10m$20–29
Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta is to train and line 760 bus which costs $2 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta. However, there are services departing from Brunswick Street Stop 202 near Wickham St and arriving at Griffith St at Coolangatta East via Brisbane Roma Street and Gold Coast Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Fortitude Valley and Coolangatta is 113 km. The road distance is 102.8 km.
The best way to get from Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta without a car is to train and line 760 bus which takes 2h 36m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta, including transfers.
Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.
Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Gold Coast Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Fortitude Valley to Coolangatta.
There are 2746+ hotels available in Coolangatta.
What companies run services between Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia and Coolangatta, QLD, Australia?
Byron Easy Bus operates a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–60 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
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- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Varsity Lakes station to McLean St at Queen Elizabeth Park
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
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