There are 5 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Kalbar by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Springfield Central station, platform 1train
- Take the taxi from Springfield Central station, platform 1 to Kalbartaxi
3h 18m$222–282Drive 103.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Surfers Paradise to Kalbarcar 103.1 km
1h 35m$19–27Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Boonahbus Boonah Service
3h 20m$83–147Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Boonahbus Boonah Service
3h 37m$80–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Boonahbus Boonah Service
4h 7m$60–112
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Kalbar is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Kalbar is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Kalbar. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Boonah via King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Surfers Paradise and Kalbar is 169 km. The road distance is 103.1 km.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Kalbar without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 18m and costs $220 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Surfers Paradise to Kalbar, including transfers.
Surfers Paradise to Kalbar bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Surfers Paradise to Kalbar bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Kalbar is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Surfers Paradise to Kalbar.
There are 24+ hotels available in Kalbar.
What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Kalbar, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Kalbar via Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brisbane, and Boonah in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Springfield Central station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Boonah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Boonah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Boonah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Schedules at
- crisps.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
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $220–280
Ipswich Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- 131924
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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