There are 5 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Capalaba by tram, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Tram, train, taxi
best- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2train
- Take the taxi from Loganlea station, platform 2 to Capalabataxi
1h 45m$102–122Drive 69.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Surfers Paradise to Capalabacar 69.2 km
55 min$13–18Bus, line 262 bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary Schoolbus 262
2h 52m$25–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Capalabataxi 69.2 km
55 min$280–340Bus, line 222 bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 2 to Carindale Shopping Centre Interchangebus 222 / ...
3h 6m$23–32
Surfers Paradise to Capalaba by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Capalaba is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Capalaba is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Capalaba. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School via King George Square, 2a and Griffith University station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Surfers Paradise and Capalaba is 77 km. The road distance is 69.2 km.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Capalaba without a car is to tram and train and taxi which takes 1h 45m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Surfers Paradise to Capalaba, including transfers.
Surfers Paradise to Capalaba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Surfers Paradise to Capalaba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Capalaba is 69 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Surfers Paradise to Capalaba.
There are 2480+ hotels available in Capalaba.
What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Capalaba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School via King George Square, 2a and Griffith University station, platform 2 in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 2 to Carindale Shopping Centre Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Macleay Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61418 734 741
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
Russell Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 785 218
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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