There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Burleigh Heads by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
46 min$1Line 700 bus
- Take the bus from Queen Street station to Burleigh Heads station, stop Bbus 700 / ...
49 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southport to Burleigh Headstaxi 18.6 km
19 min$55–70Drive 18.6 km
- Drive from Southport to Burleigh Headscar 18.6 km
19 min$4–5
Southport to Burleigh Heads by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Burleigh Heads is to tram which costs $1 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Burleigh Heads is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport station to Burleigh Heads. However, there are services departing from Queen Street station and arriving at Stockland Burleigh Heads, stop B via Burleigh Heads station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Queen Street station, platform 2 station and arriving at Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Southport and Burleigh Heads is 17 km. The road distance is 18.6 km.
The best way to get from Southport to Burleigh Heads without a car is to tram which takes 46 min and costs $1.
The tram from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Southport to Burleigh Heads bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Queen Street station.
Southport to Burleigh Heads train services, operated by Translink, depart from Queen Street station, platform 2.
Southport to Burleigh Heads bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Burleigh Heads station, stop B.
What companies run services between Southport, QLD, Australia and Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a vehicle from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Queen Street station to Burleigh Heads station, stop B every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 41 min.
Tram from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Queen Street station to Burleigh Heads station, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
Southport to Burleigh Heads train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Burleigh Heads station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Burleigh Heads is 19 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Southport to Burleigh Heads.
There are 2921+ hotels available in Burleigh Heads.


