There are 3 ways to get from Main Beach to Australia Zoo by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
6h 14m$4Bus, line 320 bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus 320 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Landsborough station, stop Bbus
6h 58m$30–49Drive 149.6 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Australia Zoocar 149.6 km
1h 48m$28–40
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Australia Zoo is to train which costs $4 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Australia Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Australia Zoo. However, there are services departing from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park and arriving at Australia Zoo via Surfers Paradise, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Landsborough station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Main Beach station to Australia Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Main Beach station, platform 1 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Main Beach and Australia Zoo is 172 km. The road distance is 149.6 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Australia Zoo without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Main Beach to Australia Zoo, including transfers.
Main Beach to Australia Zoo bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Main Beach to Australia Zoo train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Australia Zoo is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus and line 320 bus, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Australia Zoo, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Australia Zoo via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, Landsborough station, stop A, and Australia Zoo in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Australia Zoo via Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Landsborough station, stop B, Landsborough station, stop A, and Australia Zoo in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
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Booking & Getting There
Main Beach to Australia Zoo bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Main Beach to Australia Zoo train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Australia Zoo is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Main Beach to Australia Zoo.
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