There are 4 ways to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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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 52m$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$28–46Drive 69.3 km
- Drive from Griffith University to Gold Coastcar 69.3 km
52 min$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Griffith University to Gold Coasttaxi 69.3 km
52 min$200–250
Griffith University to Gold Coast by foot, bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast is to train and tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Griffith University to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Griffith University stop B and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
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 52m.
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 52m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Griffith University to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Griffith University to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith University stop B station.
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 Queen Street station.
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 via Griffith University stop B, Queen Street station, and Brisbane in around 3h 2m.
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 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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Booking & Getting There
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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