There are 4 ways to get from Palm Beach to Southport by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 700 bus
best- Take the bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Tenth Avenue to Queen Street stationbus 700
38 min$1Tram
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Queen Street station, platform 1tram L1
59 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palm Beach to Southporttaxi 21 km
23 min$65–80Drive 21 km
- Drive from Palm Beach to Southportcar 21 km
23 min$4–6
Palm Beach to Southport by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Beach to Southport is to line 700 bus which costs $1 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Palm Beach to Southport is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Tenth Avenue and arriving at Queen Street station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
No, there is no direct train from Palm Beach station to Southport station. However, there are services departing from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 and arriving at Queen Street station, platform 1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Palm Beach and Southport is 21 km. The road distance is 21 km.
The best way to get from Palm Beach to Southport without a car is to line 700 bus which takes 38 min and costs $1.
The line 700 bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Tenth Avenue to Queen Street station takes 38 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Palm Beach to Southport bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Gold Coast Hwy at Tenth Avenue station.
Palm Beach to Southport train services, operated by Translink, depart from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1.
Palm Beach to Southport bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Queen Street station.
What companies run services between Palm Beach, QLD, Australia and Southport, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Tenth Avenue to Queen Street station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a vehicle from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Queen Street station, platform 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 46 min.
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Queen Street station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Tenth Avenue to Queen Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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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More Questions & Answers
Palm Beach to Southport train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Queen Street station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Beach to Southport is 21 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Palm Beach to Southport.
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