There are 3 ways to get from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1 / ...
2h 27m$2Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
2h 37m$22–40Drive 80.9 km
- Drive from Bulimba to Surfers Paradisecar 80.9 km
1h$15–21
Bulimba to Surfers Paradise by bus, foot, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise is to train and tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise is to drive which takes 1h and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise. However, there are services departing from Vernon Tce near Florence St, stop 15 and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bulimba station to Surfers Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 and arriving at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Bulimba and Surfers Paradise is 89 km. The road distance is 80.9 km.
The best way to get from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 27m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.
Bulimba to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
Bulimba to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, depart from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1.
Bulimba to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
What companies run services between Bulimba, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Bulimba to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulimba to Surfers Paradise is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise.
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