There are 4 ways to get from Mermaid Beach to Helensvale by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
48 min$1Line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station to Helensvale L1 bus stopbus 70
50 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mermaid Beach to Helensvaletaxi 21.5 km
22 min$65–80Drive 21.5 km
- Drive from Mermaid Beach to Helensvalecar 21.5 km
22 min$4–6
Mermaid Beach to Helensvale by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mermaid Beach to Helensvale is to tram which costs $1 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Mermaid Beach to Helensvale is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station station and arriving at Helensvale L1 bus stop. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 station and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 4 station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Mermaid Beach and Helensvale is 20 km. The road distance is 21.5 km.
The best way to get from Mermaid Beach to Helensvale without a car is to tram which takes 48 min and costs $1.
The tram from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 takes 48 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Mermaid Beach to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station.
Mermaid Beach to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1.
Mermaid Beach to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale L1 bus stop station.
What companies run services between Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia and Helensvale, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a vehicle from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station to Helensvale L1 bus stop every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 50 min.
Tram from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station to Helensvale L1 bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Mermaid Beach to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Mermaid Beach to Helensvale is 22 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Mermaid Beach to Helensvale.
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