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How to get fromBurleigh Heads to Tangaloomaby tram, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Burleigh Heads to Tangalooma by tram, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Tram, train, ferry

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    1. Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram tram L1
    2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    5h 24m
    $90–178

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    5h 34m
    $120–210

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  • Distance: 160 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia and Tangalooma, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Burleigh Heads to Tangalooma. However, you can take the vehicle to Helensvale station, platform 4, walk to Helensvale station, platform 2, take the train to Domestic Airport station, platform 1, take the taxi to Brisbane Holt Street, then take the ferry to Moreton Island Tangalooma. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burleigh Heads station, stop B to Moreton Island Tangalooma via Gold Coast Airport, Brisbane International, and Brisbane Holt Street in around 5h 34m.

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