What is the cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale?

The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale is to tram which costs $1 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale?

The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Surfers Paradise and Helensvale?

No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale. However, there are services departing from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive via Sea World. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Surfers Paradise and Helensvale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 station and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 4 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale?

The distance between Surfers Paradise and Helensvale is 15 km. The road distance is 16.7 km.

How do I travel from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale without a car?

The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale without a car is to tram which takes 34 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale?

The tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Surfers Paradise to Helensvale bus from?

Surfers Paradise to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Surfers Paradise to Helensvale train from?

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

Where does the Surfers Paradise to Helensvale bus arrive?

Surfers Paradise to Helensvale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Sea World station.

Where does the Surfers Paradise to Helensvale train arrive?

Surfers Paradise to Helensvale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.

Can I drive from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale?

Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Helensvale is 17 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Surfers Paradise to Helensvale.

Where can I stay near Helensvale?

There are 2351+ hotels available in Helensvale.

Surfers Paradise to Helensvale - 4 ways to travel via tram, and line 705 bus

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

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1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
34 min
$1
Line 705 bus, line 704 bus
1. Take the bus from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park to Sea Worldbus 705
2. Take the bus from Sea World to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drivebus 704
1h 7m
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Helensvaletaxi 16.7 km
17 min
$50–65
Drive 16.7 km
1. Drive from Surfers Paradise to Helensvalecar 16.7 km
17 min
$3–5

Surfers Paradise to Helensvale by tram

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Distance: 15.5 km
Duration: 34 min

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

Translink operates a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive via Sea World in around 1h 7m.

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