What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to The Spit?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to The Spit is to tram which costs $1 and takes 6 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to The Spit?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to The Spit is to tram which takes 6 min and costs $1.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and The Spit?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue and arriving at Sea World. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Gold Coast and The Spit?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from HOTA, Home of the Arts and arriving at Marina Mirage. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Gold Coast and The Spit?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 station and arriving at Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Gold Coast to The Spit?

The distance between Gold Coast and The Spit is 3 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to The Spit without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to The Spit without a car is to tram which takes 6 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to The Spit?

The tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1 takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to The Spit bus from?

Gold Coast to The Spit bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to The Spit train from?

Gold Coast to The Spit train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1.

Where does the Gold Coast to The Spit bus arrive?

Gold Coast to The Spit bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Sea World station.

Where does the Gold Coast to The Spit train arrive?

Gold Coast to The Spit train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1.

Where can I stay near The Spit?

There are 2738+ hotels available in The Spit.

Gold Coast to The Spit - 5 ways to travel via tram, line 705 bus, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to The Spit by tram, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1tram L1
6 min
$1
Line 705 bus
1. Take the bus from Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue to Sea Worldbus 705
11 min
$1
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from HOTA, Home of the Arts to Marina Mirageferry Northbound
27 min
$9–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gold Coast to The Spittaxi 4.8 km
6 min
$18–22
Walk
1. Take the foot from Gold Coast to The Spitwalk 4.2 km
50 min

Gold Coast to The Spit by tram

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Distance: 2.9 km
Duration: 6 min

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

Translink operates a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue to Sea World every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 11 min.

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