There are 4 ways to get from Main Beach to Griffith University by tram, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Tram, train, line 120 bus
best- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to South Brisbane station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Griffith University stop Abus 116 / ...
2h 32m$3Bus, line 120 bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Queen Street station, 3b to Griffith University stop Abus 120 / ...
2h 57m$28–47Drive 68.2 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Griffith Universitycar 68.2 km
50 min$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Main Beach to Griffith Universitytaxi 68.2 km
50 min$200–250
Main Beach to Griffith University by tram, train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Griffith University is to tram and train and line 120 bus which costs $3 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Griffith University is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Griffith University. However, there are services departing from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park and arriving at Griffith University stop A via Surfers Paradise and Queen Street station, 3b. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Main Beach and Griffith University is 97 km. The road distance is 68.2 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Griffith University without a car is to tram and train and line 120 bus which takes 2h 32m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Main Beach to Griffith University, including transfers.
Main Beach to Griffith University bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Main Beach to Griffith University bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Griffith University is 68 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Main Beach to Griffith University.
There are 2692+ hotels available in Griffith University.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Griffith University, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Griffith University via Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, Queen Street station, 3b, and Griffith University stop A in around 2h 57m.
Tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to South Brisbane station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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