There are 5 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Surfers Paradise station, platform 2 to Mermaid Beach South station, platform 2tram L1
13 min$1Line 705 bus, line 750 bus
- Take the bus from Remembrance Dr at Markwell Avenue to Pacific Fair, stop Bbus 705 / ...
- Take the bus from Pacific Fair, stop A to Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Avebus 750
33 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waterstaxi 6.7 km
8 min$24–29Walk
- Take the foot from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waterswalk 6.7 km
1h 20mTram, line 750 bus
- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Broadbeach South station, platform 1tram L1
- Take the bus from Broadbeach South station, stop D to Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Avebus 750
31 min$2
Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters is to tram which costs $1 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $24 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters. However, there are services departing from Remembrance Dr at Markwell Avenue and arriving at Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Ave via Pacific Fair, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Surfers Paradise station, platform 2 station and arriving at Mermaid Beach South station, platform 2 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Surfers Paradise and Mermaid Waters is 5 km.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters without a car is to tram which takes 13 min and costs $1.
The tram from Surfers Paradise station, platform 2 to Mermaid Beach South station, platform 2 takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Remembrance Dr at Markwell Avenue station.
Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters train services, operated by Translink, depart from Surfers Paradise station, platform 2.
Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Pacific Fair, stop B station.
What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Mermaid Waters, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a vehicle from Surfers Paradise station, platform 2 to Mermaid Beach South station, platform 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Remembrance Dr at Markwell Avenue to Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Ave via Pacific Fair, stop B and Pacific Fair, stop A in around 33 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Surfers Paradise station, platform 2 to Mermaid Beach South station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Broadbeach South station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Remembrance Dr at Markwell Avenue to Pacific Fair, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Pacific Fair, stop A to Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Broadbeach South station, stop D to Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Mermaid Beach South station, platform 2.
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