There are 4 ways to get from Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, line 719 bus
best- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Gold Coast University Hospital station, platform 1tram L1
- Take the bus from GCUH, platform 3 to Pine Ridge Rd at Sidney Nolan Drivebus 719
1h 20m$2Line 700 bus, line 719 bus
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads National Park to Griffith University, platform 3bus 700
- Take the bus from Griffith University, platform 3 to Paradise Pde at Donald Avenuebus 719
1h 20m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islandstaxi 28.9 km
31 min$85–110Drive 28.9 km
- Drive from Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islandscar 28.9 km
31 min$6–8
Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands is to tram and line 719 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $85 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands. However, there are services departing from Burleigh Heads National Park and arriving at Paradise Pde at Donald Avenue via Griffith University, platform 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Burleigh Heads and Sovereign Islands is 26 km. The road distance is 28.9 km.
The best way to get from Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands without a car is to tram and line 719 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands, including transfers.
Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Burleigh Heads National Park station.
Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Griffith University, platform 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands is 29 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Burleigh Heads to Sovereign Islands.
There are 2130+ hotels available in Sovereign Islands.
What companies run services between Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia and Sovereign Islands, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Burleigh Heads National Park to Paradise Pde at Donald Avenue via Griffith University, platform 3 in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Gold Coast University Hospital station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from GCUH, platform 3 to Pine Ridge Rd at Sidney Nolan Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Burleigh Heads National Park to Griffith University, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith University, platform 3 to Paradise Pde at Donald Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300992487
- Website
- 131008.com
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