What is the cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast is to tram which costs $1 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $19 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Surfers Paradise and Chinatown, Gold Coast?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Southport bus station, stop B station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Surfers Paradise and Chinatown, Gold Coast?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 station and arriving at Southport station, platform 1 station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast?

The distance between Surfers Paradise and Chinatown, Gold Coast is 5 km.

How do I travel from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast without a car?

The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast without a car is to tram which takes 15 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast?

The tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Southport station, platform 1 takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast bus from?

Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where do I catch the Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast train from?

Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1.

Where does the Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast bus arrive?

Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Southport bus station, stop B.

Where does the Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast train arrive?

Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Southport station, platform 1.

Where can I stay near Chinatown, Gold Coast?

There are 2769+ hotels available in Chinatown, Gold Coast.

Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast - 4 ways to travel via tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Southport station, platform 1tram L1
15 min
$1
Line 731 bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Southport bus station, stop Bbus 700 / ...
28 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coasttaxi 5.1 km
5 min
$19–23
Walk
1. Take the walk from Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coastwalk 4.8 km
58 min

Surfers Paradise to Chinatown, Gold Coast by tram and foot

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Distance: 4.6 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Chinatown, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Southport station, platform 1 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Southport bus station, stop B hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 25 min.

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