What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach is to train and tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Mermaid Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach station. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Broadbeach South station via Surfers Paradise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Mermaid Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Mermaid Beach station. However, there are services departing from South Brisbane station, platform 1 and arriving at Mermaid Beach station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach?

The distance between Brisbane and Mermaid Beach is 84 km. The road distance is 83.1 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach without a car is to bus and line 705 bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $28 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Mermaid Beach bus from?

Brisbane to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Mermaid Beach train from?

Brisbane to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Brisbane station, platform 1.

Where does the Brisbane to Mermaid Beach bus arrive?

Brisbane to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.

Where does the Brisbane to Mermaid Beach train arrive?

Brisbane to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Mermaid Beach is 83 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach.

Where can I stay near Mermaid Beach?

There are 2781+ hotels available in Mermaid Beach.

Brisbane to Mermaid Beach - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 705 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to Mermaid Beach by bus (Greyhound), train, tram, or car

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Bus, line 705 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Broadbeach South stationbus 705 / ...
1h 50m
$28–46
Train, tram
cheapest
1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
2. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 2tram L1
1h 57m
$2
Drive 83.1 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Mermaid Beachcar 83.1 km
59 min
$15–22

Brisbane to Mermaid Beach by bus

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Distance: 84.2 km
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Brisbane to Broadbeach South station via Surfers Paradise in around 1h 50m.

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