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How to get fromSouthport to South West Rocksby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Southport to South West Rocks by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Eungai Stationtrain train 32
    9h 34m
    $112–282

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus bus 164 / ...
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    12h 17m
    $48–202

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Kempseybus bus Au001
    12h 2m
    $66–118

  4. Drive 414.4 km

    1. Drive from Southport to South West Rockscar car 414.4 km
    4h 38m
    $75–108

  5. Bus via Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St

    1. Take the bus from Southport to Macksvillebus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus bus 468
    13h 5m
    $70–100

  6. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane OOL - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    8h 50m
    $360–766

Southport to South West Rocks by tram, foot, bus, and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Southport to South West Rocks.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 560.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Southport, QLD, Australia and South West Rocks, NSW, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Queen Street station, platform 1 to South West Rocks via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Eungai Station in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 8h 6m.

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