There are 6 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
4h 39m$162–692Train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
28h 42m$173–6,503Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
31h 17m$274–447Drive 1,751.4 km
- Drive from Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourtcar 1,751.4 km
20h 41m$311–449Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
6h 3m$171–719Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus Cairns
33h 19m$283–653
Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt is to bus which costs $270 - $450 and takes 31h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at DFO Westcourt via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Florence Street at Sheridan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Surfers Paradise station to DFO Westcourt station. However, there are services departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Cairns Central Station via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 42m.
The distance between Surfers Paradise and DFO Westcourt is 1517 km. The road distance is 1751.4 km.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt without a car is to train which takes 28h 42m and costs $170 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt, including transfers.
Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $6,500 and takes 28h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $270 - $450 and takes 31h 17m.
What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and DFO Westcourt, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to DFO Westcourt via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Cairns Central Station, and Cairns Central Shopping Centre in around 28h 42m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $280–400
- Advantage
- $350–550
- Flexible
- $440–650
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–410
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt is 1751 km. It takes approximately 20h 41m to drive from Surfers Paradise to DFO Westcourt.
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