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How to get fromSurfers Paradise to Gilstonby bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Gilston by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 740 bus, line 748 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Nerang station, stop Ebus bus 740
    2. Take the bus from Nerang station, stop F to Worongary Rd near Kookaburra Dr hail 'n' ridebus bus 748
    1h 41m
    $16–20

  2. Drive  19.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Surfers Paradise to Gilstoncar car 19.3 km
    21 min
    $4–6

  3. Tram, line 748 bus

    1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram tram L1
    2. Take the bus from Nerang station, stop F to Worongary Rd near Kookaburra Dr hail 'n' ridebus bus 748
    2h 14m
    $17–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Gilstontaxi taxi 19.3 km
    21 min
    $60–75

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  • Distance: 24.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Gilston, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Gilston via Nerang station, stop F and Worongary Rd near Kookaburra Dr hail 'n' ride in around 1h 41m.

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