Bus
Driving
Worongary to Tweed Heads
Updated: 30 May 2026
The distance from Worongary to Tweed Heads is approximately 26 kilometers. You can drive this route in about 35 minutes via the M1 Pacific Motorway. Tweed Heads is located just across the border in New South Wales, offering a unique blend of coastal and riverfront experiences. Public transport is available via bus services that connect the area to the Gold Coast. This route is popular for those visiting the border region.
Total Distance: 26 km driving distance; 23 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 35 minutes outside of peak traffic.
Cheapest Way
Public transport using a Go Card is the most cost-effective.
Compare Worongary to Tweed Heads Routes
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Connecting
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| Duration | 65 mins | 35 mins |
| Avg Price | 7-12 AUD | 8-15 AUD |
| Operator | Translink | N/A |
| Route | Bus to Tweed Heads | M1 Pacific Motorway |
| Tip | Check the Translink website for the most current bus schedules. | Parking near the town center is generally available. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking near the town center is generally available.
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TrafficThe M1 can be busy during peak hours.
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Public TransportThe bus network is reliable for getting to Tweed Heads.
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NavigationTweed Heads is very walkable once you arrive.
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DiningTweed Heads has a fantastic selection of restaurants and cafes.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe aware of pedestrian crossings near the town center.
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EmergencyTweed Heads has medical services and is close to major hospitals.
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Night SafetyThe area is busy at night; stay in well-lit, populated areas.
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General SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must use a bus.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 35 minutes.
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Are there buses?Yes, Translink operates regular bus services.
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Is parking free?Parking near the town center is generally available.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is fastest, but public transport is convenient.
Quick Info
- From Worongary, Queensland, Australia
- To Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Visit during the morning to avoid peak traffic and find parking easily.
Things to Do in Tweed Heads
1
Tweed River
Enjoy a river cruise or fishing trip. It is a beautiful way to explore the area.
2
Tweed City Shopping Centre
Shop at this major center. It features a wide range of stores and dining options.
3
Jack Evans Boat Harbour
Relax in this beautiful park overlooking the water. It is perfect for a picnic.
4
Point Danger
Enjoy the panoramic views of the coastline. It is a great spot for whale watching.
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