What is the cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Kingscliff?

The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Kingscliff is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Main Beach to Kingscliff?

The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Kingscliff is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Main Beach and Kingscliff?

No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Kingscliff. However, there are services departing from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park and arriving at Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Main Beach to Kingscliff?

The distance between Main Beach and Kingscliff is 43 km. The road distance is 38.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Main Beach to Kingscliff without a car is to tram and bus which takes 1h 53m and costs $5 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Main Beach to Kingscliff?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Main Beach to Kingscliff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Main Beach to Kingscliff bus from?

Main Beach to Kingscliff bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St station.

Where does the Main Beach to Kingscliff bus arrive?

Main Beach to Kingscliff bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church station.

Can I drive from Main Beach to Kingscliff?

Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Kingscliff is 38 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Main Beach to Kingscliff.

Where can I stay near Kingscliff?

There are 535+ hotels available in Kingscliff.

Main Beach to Kingscliff - 4 ways to travel via tram, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Tram, bus
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1. Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
2. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads station, stop B to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 700
3. Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Churchbus 601 / ...
1h 53m
$6–34
Drive 38.1 km
1. Drive from Main Beach to Kingscliffcar 38.1 km
39 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Main Beach to Kingsclifftaxi 38.1 km
39 min
$110–140
Line 164 bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Churchbus 164 / ...
2h 14m
$8–10

Main Beach to Kingscliff by tram and bus

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1h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.1 km
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church 4 times a day. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 59 min.

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