There are 4 ways to get from Petrie to Surfers Paradise by train, tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2tram L1
2h 50m$2Train, bus
- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Roma Streettrain Rpsp / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Pm11
3h 8m$22–30Drive 103.7 km
- Drive from Petrie to Surfers Paradisecar 103.7 km
1h 21m$19–27Line 680 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Anzac Ave at Whites Road to Chermside Shopping Centrebus 680
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
3h 33m$24–42
Petrie to Surfers Paradise by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petrie to Surfers Paradise is to train and tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Petrie to Surfers Paradise is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Petrie to Surfers Paradise. However, there are services departing from Anzac Ave at Whites Road and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Chermside Shopping Centre interchange A and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Petrie station to Surfers Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Petrie station, platform 5 and arriving at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Petrie and Surfers Paradise is 112 km. The road distance is 103.7 km.
The best way to get from Petrie to Surfers Paradise without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 50m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Petrie to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.
Petrie to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Anzac Ave at Whites Road station.
Petrie to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, depart from Petrie station, platform 5.
Petrie to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Chermside Shopping Centre station.
What companies run services between Petrie, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Anzac Ave at Whites Road to Surfers Paradise via Chermside Shopping Centre interchange A, King George Square, 2c, and Brisbane in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://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/
Train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Anzac Ave at Whites Road to Chermside Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Petrie to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrie to Surfers Paradise is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Petrie to Surfers Paradise.
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