There are 5 ways to get from Main Beach to Murwillumbah by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, line 700 bus, line 605 bus
best- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 2 to Christine Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Christine Avenue station to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 700
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus 605
2h 21m$6–9Tram, taxi
- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
- Take the taxi from Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 to Murwillumbahtaxi
1h 13m$101–131Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Murwillumbahbus Pm11
3h 52m$23–36Drive 48 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Murwillumbahcar 48 km
51 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Main Beach to Murwillumbahtaxi 48 km
51 min$140–180
Main Beach to Murwillumbah by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Murwillumbah is to tram and line 700 bus and line 605 bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Murwillumbah is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Murwillumbah. However, there are services departing from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue and arriving at Murwillumbah via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Main Beach and Murwillumbah is 59 km. The road distance is 48 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Murwillumbah without a car is to tram and line 700 bus and line 605 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Main Beach to Murwillumbah, including transfers.
Main Beach to Murwillumbah bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Southport station.
Main Beach to Murwillumbah bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Murwillumbah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Murwillumbah is 48 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Main Beach to Murwillumbah.
There are 581+ hotels available in Murwillumbah.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Murwillumbah, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Southport to Murwillumbah once daily. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
Tram from Main Beach station, platform 2 to Christine Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Main Beach station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Christine Avenue station to Wharf St at Tweed Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Southport to Murwillumbah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $100–180
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300992487
- Website
- 131008.com
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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