There are 6 ways to get from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
3h 51m$29–50Train
- Take the train from Toowoomba to Roma Streettrain Westlander
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
6h 46m$30–604Drive 179.3 km
- Drive from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradisecar 179.3 km
2h 8m$33–47Fly, train
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane WTB - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
3h 36m$312–1,063Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
4h 7m$50–89Bus
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Pm11
4h 10m$48–78
Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Toowoomba and arriving at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Toowoomba and Surfers Paradise is 208 km. The road distance is 179.3 km.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 51m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.
Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Toowoomba station.
Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Toowoomba station.
The best way to get from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs $30 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Toowoomba, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Toowoomba to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, and Brisbane in around 4h 7m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Toowoomba to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–602
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $28–50
- AChoice
- $30–40
- Gold Class
- $481
- Heritage Class
- $602
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane station.
Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Toowoomba to Surfers Paradise.
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