What is the cheapest way to get from Southport to Mermaid Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Mermaid Beach is to line 700 bus which costs $1 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Southport to Mermaid Beach?

The fastest way to get from Southport to Mermaid Beach is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Mermaid Beach?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queen Street station station and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Mermaid Beach?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Queen Street station, platform 2 station and arriving at Mermaid Beach station, platform 2 station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Southport to Mermaid Beach?

The distance between Southport and Mermaid Beach is 12 km. The road distance is 11.9 km.

How do I travel from Southport to Mermaid Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Southport to Mermaid Beach without a car is to line 700 bus which takes 26 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Southport to Mermaid Beach?

The line 700 bus from Queen Street station to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station takes 26 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Southport to Mermaid Beach bus from?

Southport to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Queen Street station.

Where do I catch the Southport to Mermaid Beach train from?

Southport to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from Queen Street station, platform 2.

Where does the Southport to Mermaid Beach bus arrive?

Southport to Mermaid Beach bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station.

Where does the Southport to Mermaid Beach train arrive?

Southport to Mermaid Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Mermaid Beach station, platform 2.

Can I drive from Southport to Mermaid Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Mermaid Beach is 12 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Southport to Mermaid Beach.

Where can I stay near Mermaid Beach?

There are 2725+ hotels available in Mermaid Beach.

Southport to Mermaid Beach - 4 ways to travel via line 700 bus, tram, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Mermaid Beach by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 700 bus
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1. Take the bus from Queen Street station to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach stationbus 700 / ...
26 min
$1
Tram
1. Take the tram from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 2tram L1
31 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southport to Mermaid Beachtaxi 11.9 km
13 min
$35–50
Drive 11.9 km
1. Drive from Southport to Mermaid Beachcar 11.9 km
13 min
$3–4

Southport to Mermaid Beach by bus

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Distance: 11.8 km
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Southport, QLD, Australia and Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a bus from Queen Street station to Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a vehicle from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 2 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 31 min.

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