There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Pallara by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train, line 126 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 Altandi station, platform 3train
- Take the bus from Mains Rd at Altandi, stop 68 to Ritchie Rd near Kraft Rdbus 126
2h 18m$2Bus, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR to Boggo Road station, platform 3bus R770
- Take the bus from Boggo Road station, platform 3 to Watson Rd at Learoyd Roadbus 110
2h 59m$4Drive 73.7 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Pallaracar 73.7 km
55 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gold Coast to Pallarataxi 73.7 km
55 min$220–270
Gold Coast to Pallara by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Pallara is to tram and train and line 126 bus which costs $3 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Pallara is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Pallara. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave and arriving at Ritchie Rd near Kraft Rd via Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR, Boggo Road station, platform 3 and Watson Rd at Learoyd Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Pallara is 78 km. The road distance is 73.7 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Pallara without a car is to tram and train and line 126 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Gold Coast to Pallara, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Pallara bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR.
Gold Coast to Pallara bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Boggo Road station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Pallara is 74 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Gold Coast to Pallara.
There are 2579+ hotels available in Pallara.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Pallara, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Ritchie Rd near Kraft Rd via Nerang station, stop E, Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR, Boggo Road station, platform 3, and Watson Rd at Learoyd Road in around 2h 59m.
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 Altandi station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Mains Rd at Altandi, stop 68 to Ritchie Rd near Kraft Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR to Boggo Road station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Boggo Road station, platform 3 to Watson Rd at Learoyd Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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