There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Parkinson by tram, train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus
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Tram, train
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 Vlbd / ...
1h 30m$56–72Tram, train, line 130 bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Algester Rd at Parkinson, stop 90bus 130 / ...
2h 42m$4Bus, line 130 bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Queen Street station, 1e to Algester Rd at Parkinson, stop 90bus 130 / ...
1h 53m$24–37Drive 66.5 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Parkinsoncar 66.5 km
48 min$12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gold Coast to Parkinsontaxi 66.5 km
48 min$200–240
Gold Coast to Parkinson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Parkinson is to tram and train and line 130 bus which costs $4 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Parkinson is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Parkinson. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Algester Rd at Parkinson, stop 90 via Queen Street station, 1e. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Parkinson station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Loganlea station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Parkinson is 66 km. The road distance is 66.5 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Parkinson without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 30m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Gold Coast to Parkinson, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Parkinson bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Parkinson train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1.
Gold Coast to Parkinson bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Parkinson, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Algester Rd at Parkinson, stop 90 via Brisbane and Queen Street station, 1e in around 1h 53m.
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Queen Street station, 1e to Algester Rd at Parkinson, stop 90
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Algester Rd at Parkinson, stop 90
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $200–240
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 Parkinson train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Parkinson is 67 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Gold Coast to Parkinson.
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