There are 4 ways to get from Nerang to Surfers Paradise by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 740 bus
best- Take the bus from Price St at Nerang State School to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Avebus 740
29 min$1Tram
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
45 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nerang to Surfers Paradisetaxi 11.3 km
12 min$35–45Drive 11.3 km
- Drive from Nerang to Surfers Paradisecar 11.3 km
12 min$2–3
Nerang to Surfers Paradise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nerang to Surfers Paradise is to line 740 bus which costs $1 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Nerang to Surfers Paradise is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Price St at Nerang State School and arriving at Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
No, there is no direct train from Nerang station to Surfers Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Nerang station, platform 2 and arriving at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Nerang and Surfers Paradise is 13 km. The road distance is 11.3 km.
The best way to get from Nerang to Surfers Paradise without a car is to line 740 bus which takes 29 min and costs $1.
The line 740 bus from Price St at Nerang State School to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Nerang to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Price St at Nerang State School station.
Nerang to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 4.
Nerang to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave station.
What companies run services between Nerang, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Price St at Nerang State School to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a vehicle from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Price St at Nerang State School to Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
Nerang to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Nerang to Surfers Paradise is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Nerang to Surfers Paradise.
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