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How to get fromTweed Heads to South Stradbroke Islandby bus, train, or ferry

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There is 1 way to get from Tweed Heads to South Stradbroke Island by bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Line 760 bus, train, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus bus 760
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Pimpama station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the ferry from Jacobs Well to Tipplers Cafeferry ferry
    2h 47m
    $82–92

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  • Distance: 74.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and South Stradbroke Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Tweed Heads to South Stradbroke Island. However, you can take the line 760 bus to Varsity Lakes station, stop A, walk to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, take the train to Pimpama station, platform 2, take the taxi to Jacobs Well, then take the ferry to Tipplers Cafe.

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