There are 5 ways to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
1h 53m$2Bus, line 740 bus
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnRbus R770
- Take the bus from Nerang station, stop A to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Avebus 740
2h 22m$2Drive 69.3 km
- Drive from Griffith University to Gold Coastcar 69.3 km
52 min$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Griffith University to Gold Coasttaxi 69.3 km
52 min$200–250Line 120 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Griffith University stop B to Queen Street stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
3h 2m$28–46
Griffith University to Gold Coast by foot, bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast is to train and tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Griffith University station to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Griffith University station, platform 2 and arriving at Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 and Nerang station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Griffith University station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Altandi station, platform 1 and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Griffith University and Gold Coast is 71 km. The road distance is 69.3 km.
The best way to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 53m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Griffith University to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2.
Griffith University to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Altandi station, platform 1.
Griffith University to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR.
What companies run services between Griffith University, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Griffith University to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave via Griffith University station, platform 2, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2, Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR, and Nerang station, stop A in around 2h 22m.
Train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Nerang station, stop A to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith University stop B to Queen Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Griffith University to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Griffith University to Gold Coast is 69 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Griffith University to Gold Coast.
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