There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Tweed Heads by bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Line 700 bus
best- Take the bus from Queen Street station to Wharf St at Tweed Mallbus 700
1h$1Tram, line 700 bus
- Take the tram from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads station, stop B to Griffith St at Coolangatta Eastbus 700
1h 19m$2Drive 32.3 km
- Drive from Southport to Tweed Headscar 32.3 km
36 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southport to Tweed Headstaxi 32.3 km
36 min$95–120
Southport to Tweed Heads by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Tweed Heads is to line 700 bus which costs $1 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Tweed Heads is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queen Street station station and arriving at Wharf St at Tweed Mall. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Southport and Tweed Heads is 34 km. The road distance is 32.3 km.
The best way to get from Southport to Tweed Heads without a car is to line 700 bus which takes 1h and costs $1.
The line 700 bus from Queen Street station to Wharf St at Tweed Mall takes 1h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Southport to Tweed Heads bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Queen Street station.
Southport to Tweed Heads bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Wharf St at Tweed Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Tweed Heads is 32 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Southport to Tweed Heads.
There are 2833+ hotels available in Tweed Heads.
What companies run services between Southport, QLD, Australia and Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Queen Street station to Wharf St at Tweed Mall every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h.
Tram from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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