There are 6 ways to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast by bus, train, tram, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, line 740 bus
best- 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$2Train, tram
- Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
2h 31m$2Drive 69.3 km
- Drive from Griffith University to Gold Coastcar 69.3 km
52 min$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Griffith University to Gold Coasttaxi 69.3 km
52 min$200–250Line 155 bus, bus, tram
- Take the bus from Griffith University stop B to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1bus 155
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Helensvale L1 bus stopbus
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
2h 30m$2Line 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, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast is to bus and line 740 bus which costs $3 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $12 - $18.
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 Boggo Road station, platform 8 and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Griffith University and Gold Coast is 78 km. The road distance is 69.3 km.
The best way to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast without a car is to bus and line 740 bus which takes 2h 22m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 22m 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 Boggo Road station, platform 8.
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 Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 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
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Helensvale L1 bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $27–45
- 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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