There are 4 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beach by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 760 bus, line 777 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Gold Coast Airportbus 760
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Burleigh Heads station, stop Abus 777
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 1tram L1
49 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beachtaxi 20.9 km
23 min$65–80Drive 20.9 km
- Drive from Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beachcar 20.9 km
23 min$4–6Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Burleigh Heads station, stop Abus 700
- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 1tram L1
52 min$2–24
Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beach by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beach is to line 760 bus and line 777 bus and tram which costs $3 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beach is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $65 - $80.
The distance between Tweed Heads and Mermaid Beach is 21 km. The road distance is 20.9 km.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beach without a car is to line 760 bus and line 777 bus and tram which takes 49 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beach, including transfers.
Mermaid Beach is 1h behind Tweed Heads. It is currently 6:49 AM in Tweed Heads and 5:49 AM in Mermaid Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beach is 21 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beach.
There are 2789+ hotels available in Mermaid Beach.
What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Tweed Heads to Mermaid Beach. However, you can take the line 760 bus to Gold Coast Airport, take the line 777 bus to Burleigh Heads station, stop A, walk to Burleigh Heads station, platform 1, then take the vehicle to Mermaid Beach station, platform 1. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Mermaid Beach.
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Mermaid Beach station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Burleigh Heads station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Burleigh Heads station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- +61 1300 992 487
- Website
- kingsclifftaxis.com.au
Tweed Heads Coolangatta Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5536 3371
- Website
- tweedtaxis.com.au
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