There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Helensvale by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram Gcl3
32 min$1Line 704 bus
- Take the bus from Tedder Avenue at Cronin Avenue to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drivebus 704
39 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gold Coast to Helensvaletaxi 16.2 km
16 min$50–65Drive 16.2 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Helensvalecar 16.2 km
16 min$3–5
Gold Coast to Helensvale by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Helensvale is to tram which costs $1 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Helensvale is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tedder Avenue at Cronin Avenue and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 station and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 4 station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Gold Coast and Helensvale is 15 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Helensvale without a car is to tram which takes 32 min and costs $1.
The tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 takes 32 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Gold Coast to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Tedder Avenue at Cronin Avenue station.
Gold Coast to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1.
Gold Coast to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive station.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Helensvale, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Tedder Avenue at Cronin Avenue to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Tedder Avenue at Cronin Avenue to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Gold Coast to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Helensvale is 16 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Gold Coast to Helensvale.
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