What is the cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to The Spit?

The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to The Spit is to tram which costs $1 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to The Spit?

The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to The Spit is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $21 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Surfers Paradise and The Spit?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park and arriving at Sea World. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Surfers Paradise and The Spit?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Marina Mirage. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Surfers Paradise and The Spit?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 station and arriving at Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Surfers Paradise to The Spit?

The distance between Surfers Paradise and The Spit is 4 km.

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

The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to The Spit without a car is to tram which takes 8 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Surfers Paradise to The Spit?

The tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1 takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Surfers Paradise to The Spit bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Surfers Paradise to The Spit train from?

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

Where does the Surfers Paradise to The Spit bus arrive?

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

Where does the Surfers Paradise to The Spit train arrive?

Surfers Paradise to The Spit train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1.

Where can I stay near The Spit?

There are 2766+ hotels available in The Spit.

Surfers Paradise to The Spit - 5 ways to travel via tram, and line 705 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to The Spit by tram, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1tram L1
8 min
$1
Line 705 bus
1. Take the bus from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park to Sea Worldbus 705
14 min
$1
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Surfers Paradise to Marina Mirageferry Northbound
35 min
$10–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to The Spittaxi 5.8 km
6 min
$21–26
Walk
1. Take the walk from Surfers Paradise to The Spitwalk 4.7 km
56 min

Surfers Paradise to The Spit by tram

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Distance: 3.5 km
Duration: 8 min

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

Translink operates a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Broadwater Parklands station, platform 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park to Sea World every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 14 min.

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