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How to get fromTweed Heads to Merimbulaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Merimbula Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane OOL - MIM
    5h 55m
    $322–904

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus bus 771
    27h 46m
    $132–326

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus bus 771
    24h 30m
    $183–270

  4. Bus, train via Casino

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus bus 162 / ...
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Bombo Stationtrain train Sco
    4. Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus bus Pm2
    25h 40m
    $149–343

  5. Drive  1,239.2 km

    1. Drive from Tweed Heads to Merimbulacar car 1,239.2 km
    14h 18m
    $226–326

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Merimbula Airport

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane BNE - MIM
    8h 22m
    $372–932

  7. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane OOL - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus bus
    8h 50m
    $164–472

  8. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Merimbula Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane BNK - MIM
    9h
    $156–735

  9. Train, bus via Cooma

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 635 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Centennial Park, Bombala Stbus bus 775 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga Stbus bus 771
    28h 21m
    $138–330

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Bombo Stationtrain train Sco
    3. Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus bus Pm2
    29h 32m
    $204–422

Tweed Heads to Merimbula by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,036.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweed Heads to Park St At Wonga St via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 24h 30m.

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