There are 4 ways to get from North Stradbroke Island to Surfers Paradise by ferry, bus, tram, car ferry, taxi, train, or car
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Ferry, line 282 bus, tram
best- Take the ferry from Yabby St at One Mile Jetty to Toondah Harbourferry
- Take the bus from Bunker Rd at High St, stop A to Loganholme station arrival stop 1bus 282
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
3h 40m$46–67Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Dunwich to Clevelandcarferry
- Take the train from Cleveland station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
4h 17m$4–232Car ferry, taxi, line 282 bus, line 565 bus, train, tram
- Take the carferry from Dunwich to Clevelandcarferry
- Take the taxi from Cleveland to Bunker Rd at High St, stop Ataxi
- Take the bus from Bunker Rd at High St, stop A to Loganholme station arrival stop 1bus 282
- Take the bus from Loganholme, stop H to Alamein St at Beenleigh High Schoolbus 565 / ...
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
4h 1m$44–282Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Dunwich to Clevelandcarferry
- Drive from Cleveland to Surfers Paradisecar
2h 5m$16–255
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Stradbroke Island to Surfers Paradise is to car ferry and train which costs $4 - $240 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from North Stradbroke Island to Surfers Paradise is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $16 - $260.
The distance between North Stradbroke Island and Surfers Paradise is 106 km.
The best way to get from North Stradbroke Island to Surfers Paradise without a car is to ferry and line 282 bus and tram which takes 3h 40m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from North Stradbroke Island to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.
There are 2776+ hotels available in Surfers Paradise.
What companies run services between North Stradbroke Island, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from North Stradbroke Island to Surfers Paradise. However, you can take the ferry to Toondah Harbour, take the taxi to Bunker Rd at High St, stop A, take the line 282 bus to Loganholme station arrival stop 1, walk to Loganholme, stop H, take the line 565 bus to Alamein St at Beenleigh High School, walk to Beenleigh station, platform 1, take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Cleveland, take the taxi to Bunker Rd at High St, stop A, take the line 282 bus to Loganholme station arrival stop 1, walk to Loganholme, stop H, take the line 565 bus to Alamein St at Beenleigh High School, walk to Beenleigh station, platform 1, take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2.
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Cleveland station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Bunker Rd at High St, stop A to Loganholme station arrival stop 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Bunker Rd at High St, stop A to Loganholme station arrival stop 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Loganholme, stop H to Alamein St at Beenleigh High School
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 07 3821 3821
- [email protected]
- Website
- flyer.com.au
Ferry from Yabby St at One Mile Jetty to Toondah Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flyer.com.au
- Adult
- $13
- Child
- $7
Car ferry from Dunwich to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–230
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Standard Car (up to 5.4m long under 2m wide)
- $100–140
- Adult passenger
- $14
Car ferry from Dunwich to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–230
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Standard Car (up to 5.4m long under 2m wide)
- $100–140
- Adult passenger
- $14
Car ferry from Dunwich to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–230
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Standard Car (up to 5.4m long under 2m wide)
- $100–140
- Adult passenger
- $14
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Macleay Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61418 734 741
Russell Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 785 218
Stradbroke Cab Service
- Phone
- +61408 193 685
Stradbroke Yellow Cabs & Charter
- Phone
- 131924
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