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How to get fromSurfers Paradise to Mount Tamborineby tram, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Mount Tamborine by tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, taxi

    best
    1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram tram L1
    2. Take the taxi from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Mount Tamborinetaxi taxi
    58 min
    $70–90

  2. Drive 33 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Surfers Paradise to Mount Tamborinecar car 33 km
    35 min
    $6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Mount Tamborinetaxi taxi 33 km
    35 min
    $100–120

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  • Distance: 38.5 km
  • Duration: 58 min

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

There is no direct connection from Surfers Paradise to Mount Tamborine. However, you can take the vehicle to Helensvale station, platform 4 then take the taxi to Mount Tamborine. Alternatively, you can drive from Surfers Paradise to Mount Tamborine in around 35 min.

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