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

The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Parkwood is to tram which costs $1 and takes 27 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Parkwood is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Surfers Paradise and Parkwood?

No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Parkwood. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Parkwood Bvd near Casper St via Griffith University, platform 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Surfers Paradise and Parkwood?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 station and arriving at Parkwood East station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Surfers Paradise to Parkwood?

The distance between Surfers Paradise and Parkwood is 10 km. The road distance is 11.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Parkwood without a car is to tram which takes 27 min and costs $1.

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

The tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Parkwood East station, platform 1 takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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

Surfers Paradise to Parkwood bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

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

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

Where does the Surfers Paradise to Parkwood bus arrive?

Surfers Paradise to Parkwood bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Griffith University, platform 3 station.

Where does the Surfers Paradise to Parkwood train arrive?

Surfers Paradise to Parkwood train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Parkwood East station, platform 1.

Can I drive from Surfers Paradise to Parkwood?

Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Parkwood is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Surfers Paradise to Parkwood.

Where can I stay near Parkwood?

There are 2510+ hotels available in Parkwood.

Surfers Paradise to Parkwood - 4 ways to travel via tram, and line 700 bus

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

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Parkwood East station, platform 1tram L1
27 min
$1
Line 700 bus, line 710 bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Griffith University, platform 3bus 70 / ...
2. Take the bus from Griffith University, platform 3 to Parkwood Bvd near Casper Stbus 710
45 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Parkwoodtaxi 11.4 km
13 min
$35–45
Drive 11.4 km
1. Drive from Surfers Paradise to Parkwoodcar 11.4 km
13 min
$2–3

Surfers Paradise to Parkwood by tram

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Distance: 10.1 km
Duration: 27 min

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

Translink operates a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Parkwood East station, platform 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Parkwood Bvd near Casper St via Griffith University, platform 3 in around 45 min.

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