There are 3 ways to get from Helensvale to McDowall by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 345 bus
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Maundrell Tce at Stafford Heightsbus 345
1h 35m$2Drive 75.8 km
- Drive from Helensvale to McDowallcar 75.8 km
54 min$17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helensvale to McDowalltaxi 75.8 km
54 min$220–270
Helensvale to McDowall by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to McDowall is to train and line 345 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Helensvale to McDowall is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $16 - $24.
The distance between Helensvale and McDowall is 78 km. The road distance is 75.8 km.
The best way to get from Helensvale to McDowall without a car is to train and line 345 bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Helensvale to McDowall, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensvale to McDowall is 76 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Helensvale to McDowall.
There are 2576+ hotels available in McDowall.
What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and McDowall, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Helensvale to McDowall. However, you can take the train to Roma Street, walk to Roma Street busway, platform 1, then take the line 345 bus to Maundrell Tce at Stafford Heights. Alternatively, you can drive from Helensvale to McDowall in around 54 min.
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Maundrell Tce at Stafford Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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