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How to get fromGold Coast to Karaleeby bus, car ferry, tram, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Karalee by bus, car ferry, tram, train, or car

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  1. Bus, line 444 bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from King George Square, 1b to Pioneer Cr at Pioneer Westbus bus 444
    3. Take the car ferry from Moggill to Riverviewcarferry car ferry
    2h 47m
    $27–46

  2. Drive 96.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Karaleecar car 96.5 km
    1h 11m
    $18–26

  3. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram tram L1
    2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Dinmore station, platform 1train train
    3h 11m
    $38–48

  4. Bus, line 444 bus, car ferry via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Pioneer Cr at Pioneer Westbus bus 443 / ...
    3. Take the car ferry from Moggill to Riverviewcarferry car ferry
    3h 5m
    $25–40

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 119.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Karalee, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Karalee. However, you can take the bus to Brisbane, walk to King George Square, 1b, take the line 444 bus to Pioneer Cr at Pioneer West, drive to Moggill, take the car ferry to Riverview, then drive to Karalee. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Karalee via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Dinmore station, platform 1 in around 3h 11m.

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