There are 5 ways to get from Eight Mile Plains to Southport by train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
1h 59m$2Bus
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to King George Square, 1cbus M1 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus Sydney
2h 25m$22–40Drive 56.5 km
- Drive from Eight Mile Plains to Southportcar 56.5 km
38 min$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eight Mile Plains to Southporttaxi 56.5 km
38 min$170–210Line 545 bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Woodridge stationbus 545
- Take the train from Woodridge station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Queen Street station, platform 2tram L1
2h 26m$2
Eight Mile Plains to Southport by bus, foot, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eight Mile Plains to Southport is to train which costs $3 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Eight Mile Plains to Southport is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Eight Mile Plains station to Southport. However, there are services departing from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 and arriving at Southport via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Eight Mile Plains station to Southport station. However, there are services departing from Boggo Road station, platform 8 and arriving at Queen Street station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Eight Mile Plains and Southport is 103 km. The road distance is 56.5 km.
The best way to get from Eight Mile Plains to Southport without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Eight Mile Plains to Southport, including transfers.
Eight Mile Plains to Southport bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1.
Eight Mile Plains to Southport train services, operated by Translink, depart from Boggo Road station, platform 8.
The best way to get from Eight Mile Plains to Southport is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Eight Mile Plains, QLD, Australia and Southport, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Helensvale station, platform 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to Southport via King George Square, 1c and Brisbane in around 2h 25m.
Train from Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Woodridge station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Queen Street station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $25–40
- Advantage
- $21–35
- Flexible
- $22–35
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
Macleay Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61418 734 741
Russell Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 785 218
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More Questions & Answers
Eight Mile Plains to Southport bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at King George Square, 1c station.
Eight Mile Plains to Southport train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Eight Mile Plains to Southport is 56 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Eight Mile Plains to Southport.
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