There are 4 ways to get from South Brisbane to Harbour Town by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
1h 28m$2Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus Sydney
2h 29m$22–42Drive 67.9 km
- Drive from South Brisbane to Harbour Towncar 67.9 km
47 min$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Brisbane to Harbour Towntaxi 67.9 km
47 min$200–250
South Brisbane to Harbour Town by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Brisbane to Harbour Town is to train which costs $2 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from South Brisbane to Harbour Town is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from South Brisbane station to Harbour Town. However, there are services departing from South Bank busway station, platform 5 and arriving at Harbour Town, stop B via Brisbane and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from South Brisbane station to Harbour Town station. However, there are services departing from South Bank station, platform 1 and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between South Brisbane and Harbour Town is 72 km. The road distance is 67.9 km.
The best way to get from South Brisbane to Harbour Town without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from South Brisbane to Harbour Town, including transfers.
South Brisbane to Harbour Town bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
South Brisbane to Harbour Town train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank station, platform 1.
The best way to get from South Brisbane to Harbour Town is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs $2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between South Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Harbour Town, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Southport 4 times a day. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 1h.
Train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $25–40
- Advantage
- $21–35
- Flexible
- $22–35
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
South Brisbane to Harbour Town bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Southport station.
South Brisbane to Harbour Town train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between South Brisbane to Harbour Town is 68 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from South Brisbane to Harbour Town.
There are 2550+ hotels available in Harbour Town.






