There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to North Burleigh by bus (Greyhound), train, tram, or car
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
1h 40m$28–46Train, tram
cheapest- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Mermaid Beach South station, platform 2tram L1
2h 7m$2Drive 83.8 km
- Drive from Brisbane to North Burleighcar 83.8 km
1h$18–26
Brisbane to North Burleigh by bus and tram (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to North Burleigh is to train and tram which costs $2 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to North Burleigh is to drive which takes 1h and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to North Burleigh. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Surfers Paradise via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to North Burleigh station. However, there are services departing from Central station, platform 1 and arriving at Mermaid Beach South station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Brisbane and North Burleigh is 84 km. The road distance is 83.8 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to North Burleigh without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Brisbane to North Burleigh, including transfers.
Brisbane to North Burleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
Brisbane to North Burleigh train services, operated by Translink, depart from Central station, platform 1.
Brisbane to North Burleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and North Burleigh, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise every 4 hours. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Mermaid Beach South station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $27–45
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Booking & Getting There
Brisbane to North Burleigh train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to North Burleigh is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Brisbane to North Burleigh.
There are 3069+ hotels available in North Burleigh.