There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to North Maclean by tram, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Tram, train, line 588 bus
best- Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Loganlea station to Park Ridge park 'n' ride stop Abus 588
2h 36m$4Bus, line 150 bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Queen Street station, 1c to Browns Plains stationbus 150 / ...
2h 45m$29–47Drive 68.8 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to North Macleancar 68.8 km
58 min$15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gold Coast to North Macleantaxi 68.8 km
58 min$200–250
Gold Coast to North Maclean by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to North Maclean is to tram and train and line 588 bus which costs $4 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to North Maclean is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to North Maclean. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Trace Rd at Wearing Rd via Queen Street station, 1c and Browns Plains station, stop 2B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Gold Coast and North Maclean is 77 km. The road distance is 68.8 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to North Maclean without a car is to tram and train and line 588 bus which takes 2h 36m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Gold Coast to North Maclean, including transfers.
Gold Coast to North Maclean bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to North Maclean bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to North Maclean is 69 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Gold Coast to North Maclean.
There are 382+ hotels available in North Maclean.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and North Maclean, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Trace Rd at Wearing Rd via Brisbane, Queen Street station, 1c, Browns Plains station, and Browns Plains station, stop 2B in around 2h 45m.
Tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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