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How to get fromBurleigh Waters to Runaway Bayby bus, tram, taxi, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Burleigh Waters to Runaway Bay by bus, tram, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Line 70 bus, line 719 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Second Avenue station to Southport bus station, stop Bbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Runaway Bay Centrebus bus 711 / ...
    1h 6m
    $2

  2. Tram, line 719 bus

    1. Take the tram from Second Avenue station, platform 1 to Southport station, platform 1tram tram L1
    2. Take the bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Runaway Bay Centrebus bus 711 / ...
    1h 16m
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Burleigh Waters to Runaway Baytaxi taxi 22.4 km
    23 min
    $70–85

  4. Drive  22.4 km

    1. Drive from Burleigh Waters to Runaway Baycar car 22.4 km
    23 min
    $5–6

  5. Line 701 bus, train, line 711 bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockland Burleigh Heads, stop B to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus bus 701 / ...
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Hope Island station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Hope Island station, stop B to Runaway Bay Centrebus bus 711
    1h 15m
    $2

  6. Tram, line 711 bus

    1. Take the tram from Second Avenue station, platform 1 to Southport station, platform 1tram tram L1
    2. Take the bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Runaway Bay Retirement Villagebus bus 711
    1h 23m
    $2

Burleigh Waters to Runaway Bay by bus

Calendar80Weekly Buses
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Burleigh Waters, QLD, Australia and Runaway Bay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Second Avenue station to Runaway Bay Centre via Southport bus station, stop B in around 1h 6m.

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