There are 4 ways to get from Parkwood to Gold Coast by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Parkwood East station, platform 2 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
24 min$1Line 715 bus
- Take the bus from Uplands Dr at Brushwood Ridge Reserve to Southport bus station, stop Abus 715
25 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parkwood to Gold Coasttaxi 10.9 km
13 min$35–45Drive 10.9 km
- Drive from Parkwood to Gold Coastcar 10.9 km
13 min$2–3
Parkwood to Gold Coast by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkwood to Gold Coast is to tram which costs $1 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Parkwood to Gold Coast is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Uplands Dr at Brushwood Ridge Reserve and arriving at Southport bus station, stop A station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parkwood East station, platform 2 station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Parkwood and Gold Coast is 10 km. The road distance is 10.9 km.
The best way to get from Parkwood to Gold Coast without a car is to tram which takes 24 min and costs $1.
The tram from Parkwood East station, platform 2 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Parkwood to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Uplands Dr at Brushwood Ridge Reserve station.
Parkwood to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Parkwood East station, platform 2.
Parkwood to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Southport bus station, stop A.
What companies run services between Parkwood, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a vehicle from Parkwood East station, platform 2 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Uplands Dr at Brushwood Ridge Reserve to Southport bus station, stop A hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 25 min.
Tram from Parkwood East station, platform 2 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Uplands Dr at Brushwood Ridge Reserve to Southport bus station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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
Parkwood to Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkwood to Gold Coast is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Parkwood to Gold Coast.
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