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How to get fromChatswood to Surfers Paradiseby subway, plane, tram, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chatswood to Surfers Paradise by subway, plane, tram, bus, train, or car

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  1. Subway, fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram

    best
    1. Take the subway from Chatswood Station to Central Stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    3. Take the tram from Broadbeach South turnback to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1tram tram
    3h 44m
    $99–330

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train Bdvl / ...
    17h
    $71–259

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Surfers Paradisebus bus Pm12
    15h 55m
    $110–160

  4. Drive 820.7 km

    1. Drive from Chatswood to Surfers Paradisecar car 820.7 km
    8h 50m
    $147–213

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    5h 37m
    $138–437

  6. Bus via Central Station

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus bus Au001
    17h 19m
    $124–217

Chatswood to Surfers Paradise by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 720.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Chatswood to Surfers Paradise once daily. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 15h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chatswood Station to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Hornsby Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 17h.

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