There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach by train, tram, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 2tram L1
2h 23m$21–28Drive 91.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beachcar 91.1 km
1h 5m$17–24Bus, line 777 bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane International to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach stationbus 777
2h 26m$55–62Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brisbane-BNE to Mermaid Beach91.1 km
1h 5m
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach station. However, there are services departing from Brisbane International and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station via Gold Coast Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane Airport (BNE) station to Mermaid Beach station. However, there are services departing from International Airport Station and arriving at Mermaid Beach station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Mermaid Beach is 103 km. The road distance is 91.1 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 23m and costs $21 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach, including transfers.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Brisbane International station.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from International Airport Station.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Gold Coast Airport station.
What companies run services between Brisbane Airport (BNE), Australia and Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Brisbane International to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station via Gold Coast Airport in around 2h 26m.
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Brisbane International to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brisbane-BNE to Mermaid Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mermaid Beach.
There are 2734+ hotels available in Mermaid Beach.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Mermaid Beach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




