There are 4 ways to get from Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Second Avenue station, platform 1 to Surfers Paradise station, platform 1tram L1
23 min$1Line 700 bus, line 705 bus
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Second Avenue station to Broadbeach South stationbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop C to Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Parkbus 705 / ...
47 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradisetaxi 11.5 km
13 min$35–45Drive 11.5 km
- Drive from Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradisecar 11.5 km
13 min$3
Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise is to tram which costs $1 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Burleigh Waters station to Surfers Paradise. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Second Avenue station and arriving at Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park via Broadbeach South station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Second Avenue station, platform 1 station and arriving at Surfers Paradise station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Burleigh Waters and Surfers Paradise is 9 km. The road distance is 11.5 km.
The best way to get from Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise without a car is to tram which takes 23 min and costs $1.
The tram from Second Avenue station, platform 1 to Surfers Paradise station, platform 1 takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Gold Coast Hwy at Second Avenue station.
Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, depart from Second Avenue station, platform 1.
Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Broadbeach South station.
What companies run services between Burleigh Waters, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a vehicle from Second Avenue station, platform 1 to Surfers Paradise station, platform 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Second Avenue station to Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park via Broadbeach South station and Broadbeach South station, stop C in around 47 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Second Avenue station, platform 1 to Surfers Paradise station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Second Avenue station to Broadbeach South station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Broadbeach South station, stop C to Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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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More Questions & Answers
Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Surfers Paradise station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Burleigh Waters to Surfers Paradise.
There are 2765+ hotels available in Surfers Paradise.


