There are 3 ways to get from Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) by tram, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Florida Gardens station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
2h 4m$2Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2h 9m$26–46Drive 82.8 km
- Drive from Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region)car 82.8 km
59 min$16–22
Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) is to tram and train which costs $2 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region). However, there are services departing from Old Burleigh Rd at Britannia Avenue and arriving at Brisbane via Surfers Paradise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Broadbeach station to Brisbane (Region) station. However, there are services departing from Florida Gardens station, platform 1 and arriving at Bowen Hills station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Broadbeach and Brisbane (Region) is 89 km. The road distance is 82.8 km.
The best way to get from Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 4m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region), including transfers.
Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) train services, operated by Translink, depart from Florida Gardens station, platform 1.
Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
What companies run services between Broadbeach, QLD, Australia and Brisbane (Region), QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 1h.
Tram from Florida Gardens station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
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Booking & Getting There
Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region) is 83 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Broadbeach to Brisbane (Region).
There are 2564+ hotels available in Brisbane (Region).






