What is the cheapest way to get from South Brisbane to Southport?

The cheapest way to get from South Brisbane to Southport is to train and tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Brisbane to Southport?

The fastest way to get from South Brisbane to Southport is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between South Brisbane and Southport?

No, there is no direct bus from South Brisbane station to Southport. However, there are services departing from South Bank busway station, platform 5 and arriving at Southport via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between South Brisbane and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from South Brisbane station to Southport station. However, there are services departing from South Bank station, platform 1 and arriving at Queen Street station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from South Brisbane to Southport?

The distance between South Brisbane and Southport is 75 km. The road distance is 70.8 km.

How do I travel from South Brisbane to Southport without a car?

The best way to get from South Brisbane to Southport without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 24m and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from South Brisbane to Southport?

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from South Brisbane to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Brisbane to Southport bus from?

South Brisbane to Southport bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.

Where do I catch the South Brisbane to Southport train from?

South Brisbane to Southport train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank station, platform 1.

Where does the South Brisbane to Southport bus arrive?

South Brisbane to Southport bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Southport station.

Where does the South Brisbane to Southport train arrive?

South Brisbane to Southport train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.

Can I drive from South Brisbane to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between South Brisbane to Southport is 71 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from South Brisbane to Southport.

Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 2550+ hotels available in Southport.

South Brisbane to Southport - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from South Brisbane to Southport by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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Train, tram
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1. Take the train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
2. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Queen Street station, platform 2tram L1
1h 24m
$2
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus Sydney
2h 6m
$22–41
Drive 70.8 km
1. Drive from South Brisbane to Southportcar 70.8 km
48 min
$13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Brisbane to Southporttaxi 70.8 km
48 min
$210–260

South Brisbane to Southport by train and tram

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1h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 74.5 km
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between South Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Southport, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Southport 4 times a day. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 1h.

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