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 Central 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 10m$2Line 230 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Oxford St at Wambool Street, stop 31 to Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward Stbus 230
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
2h 58m$28–46Drive 80.9 km
- Drive from Bulimba to Surfers Paradisecar 80.9 km
1h$15–22
Bulimba to Surfers Paradise by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise is to train and tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise is to drive which takes 1h and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise. However, there are services departing from Oxford St at Wambool Street, stop 31 and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Bulimba station to Surfers Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Central station, platform 1 and arriving at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Bulimba and Surfers Paradise is 88 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 10m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Bulimba to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.
Bulimba to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Oxford St at Wambool Street, stop 31 station.
Bulimba to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, depart from Central station, platform 1.
Bulimba to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St station.
What companies run services between Bulimba, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Oxford St at Wambool Street, stop 31 to Surfers Paradise via Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St and Brisbane in around 2h 58m.
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Oxford St at Wambool Street, stop 31 to Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
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.
There are 2831+ hotels available in Surfers Paradise.