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How to get fromCapalaba to Surfers Paradiseby taxi, train, tram, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Capalaba to Surfers Paradise by taxi, train, tram, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi, train, tram

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Capalaba to Loganlea station, platform 1taxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Loganlea station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram tram L1
    1h 36m
    $83–98

  2. Line 262 bus, train, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ney Rd at Callaghan Way to Griffith University station, platform 1bus bus 262
    2. Take the train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram tram L1
    2h 30m
    $4

  3. Drive  69.2 km

    1. Drive from Capalaba to Surfers Paradisecar car 69.2 km
    55 min
    $13–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Capalaba to Surfers Paradisetaxi taxi 69.2 km
    55 min
    $210–260

  5. Line 262 bus, train, tram via Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2

    1. Take the bus from Ney Rd at Callaghan Way to Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1bus bus 262
    2. Take the train from Fruitgrove station, platform 2 to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram tram L1
    2h 41m
    $4

Capalaba to Surfers Paradise by bus, train, and tram

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 77.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Capalaba, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Capalaba to Surfers Paradise. However, you can take the taxi to Loganlea station, platform 1, take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can drive from Capalaba to Surfers Paradise in around 55 min.

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