What is the cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads?

The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads is to tram which costs $1 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads?

The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Main Beach and Burleigh Heads?

No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads. However, there are services departing from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park and arriving at Stockland Burleigh Heads, stop C via Broadbeach South station, stop D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Main Beach and Burleigh Heads?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Main Beach station, platform 2 station and arriving at Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads?

The distance between Main Beach and Burleigh Heads is 13 km. The road distance is 15.2 km.

How do I travel from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads without a car?

The best way to get from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads without a car is to tram which takes 36 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads?

The tram from Main Beach station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Main Beach to Burleigh Heads bus from?

Main Beach to Burleigh Heads bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park station.

Where do I catch the Main Beach to Burleigh Heads train from?

Main Beach to Burleigh Heads train services, operated by Translink, depart from Main Beach station, platform 2.

Where does the Main Beach to Burleigh Heads bus arrive?

Main Beach to Burleigh Heads bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Broadbeach South station.

Where does the Main Beach to Burleigh Heads train arrive?

Main Beach to Burleigh Heads train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Burleigh Heads station, platform 2.

Can I drive from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads?

Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Burleigh Heads is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads.

Where can I stay near Burleigh Heads?

There are 2882+ hotels available in Burleigh Heads.

Main Beach to Burleigh Heads - 4 ways to travel via tram, and line 705 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Main Beach to Burleigh Heads by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
36 min
$1
Line 705 bus, line 754 bus
1. Take the bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Broadbeach South stationbus 705
2. Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop D to Stockland Burleigh Heads, stop Cbus 753 / ...
1h 29m
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Main Beach to Burleigh Headstaxi 15.2 km
17 min
$45–60
Drive 15.2 km
1. Drive from Main Beach to Burleigh Headscar 15.2 km
17 min
$3–4

Main Beach to Burleigh Heads by tram

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Distance: 12.7 km
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a vehicle from Main Beach station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Stockland Burleigh Heads, stop C via Broadbeach South station and Broadbeach South station, stop D in around 1h 29m.

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