There are 6 ways to get from Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma StreetVlbr / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station32
8h 5m$32–182Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Coffs HarbourSydney
8h 38m$50–130Drive 318.1 km
- Drive from Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour318.1 km
3h 30m$61–87Fly from Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)OOL - CFS
6h 14m$372–802Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs HarbourPm11
9h 16m$56–82Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)BNE - CFS
4h 44m$312–830
Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour is to train which costs $30 - $190 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour. However, there are services departing from Runaway Bay Centre and arriving at Coffs Harbour via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Runaway Bay and Coffs Harbour is 465 km. The road distance is 318.1 km.
The best way to get from Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs $30 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour, including transfers.
Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs $30 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 8h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $370 - $800 and takes 6h 14m.
Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Coffs Harbour station.
Coffs Harbour is 1h ahead of Runaway Bay. It is currently 11:46 AM in Runaway Bay and 12:46 PM in Coffs Harbour.
What companies run services between Runaway Bay, QLD, Australia and Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Runaway Bay Centre to Coffs Harbour Station via GCUH, platform 4, Gold Coast University Hospital station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Southport to Coffs Harbour twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- 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
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southport to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $80–130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Southport to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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Yes, the driving distance between Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Runaway Bay to Coffs Harbour.
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