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How to get from Southport to Burleigh Heads by bus and light rail?

Southport to Burleigh Heads map

From Southport to Burleigh Heads by bus and light rail

To get from Southport to Burleigh Heads in Brisbane, take the GCR1 light rail from Southport Station station to Broadbeach South Station station. Next, take the 777 bus from Broadbeach South Station, Stop B station to Burleigh Heads Primary School station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$3.47.

48minA$3.47
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Bus - 777777
Walk to Burleigh Heads
Leaves from Southport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Southport Station
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Broadbeach South Station
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadbeach South Station, Stop B
    ID 320861
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 777777
    Wait for bus
    777
    Gold Coast Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burleigh Heads Primary School
    ID 300176
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burleigh Heads
    Walk to
    Burleigh Heads
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Southport to Burleigh Heads by bus and light rail via GCR1 and 700

To get from Southport to Burleigh Heads in Brisbane, take the GCR1 light rail from Southport Station station to Broadbeach South Station station. Next, take the 700 bus from Broadbeach South Station, Stop A station to Gold Coast Hwy at Burleigh Heads station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$3.47.

55minA$3.47
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Bus - 700700
Walk to Burleigh Heads
Leaves from Southport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Southport Station
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Broadbeach South Station
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadbeach South Station, Stop A
    ID 320860
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 700700
    Wait for bus
    700
    Tweed Heads
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gold Coast Hwy at Burleigh Heads
    ID 300018
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burleigh Heads
    Walk to
    Burleigh Heads
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Southport to Burleigh Heads

The distance between Southport, Brisbane and Burleigh Heads, Brisbane is approximately 14.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southport to Burleigh Heads by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brisbane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Southport

Southport is located at Southport, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Scarborough St at Marshall Lane.

Bus stations close to Southport:

  • Scarborough St at Marshall Lane
  • Nind St Near Chapel St
  • Nind St Near Davenport St

Public transport stations close to Burleigh Heads, Brisbane

Burleigh Heads is located at Burleigh Heads, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Second Avenue Closed 14 Aug 2023 - 25 Nov 2024.

Bus stations close to Burleigh Heads:

  • Second Avenue Closed 14 Aug 2023 - 25 Nov 2024
  • Future Stop Burleigh Heads Station (Northbound)
  • Gold Coast Hwy at Burleigh Heads

Southport to Burleigh Heads map

Alternative route from Southport to Burleigh Heads by bus and light rail via GCR1 and 700

To get from Southport to Burleigh Heads in Brisbane, take the GCR1 light rail from Southport Station station to Broadbeach South Station station. Next, take the 700 bus from Broadbeach South Station, Stop A station to Gold Coast Hwy at Burleigh Heads station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$3.47.

55minA$3.47
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Bus - 700700
Walk to Burleigh Heads
Leaves from Southport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Southport Station
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Broadbeach South Station
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadbeach South Station, Stop A
    ID 320860
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 700700
    Wait for bus
    700
    Tweed Heads
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gold Coast Hwy at Burleigh Heads
    ID 300018
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burleigh Heads
    Walk to
    Burleigh Heads
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Southport to Burleigh Heads?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line GCR1, Bus line 777.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Southport to Burleigh Heads?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line GCR1, Bus line 700.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Southport and Burleigh Heads in Brisbane?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Southport to Burleigh Heads in Brisbane?

    The GCR1 light rail line goes from Southport Station station near Southport to Broadbeach South station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Broadbeach South station near Burleigh Heads in Brisbane

  • How long does it take to travel from Southport to Burleigh Heads in Brisbane by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Southport and Burleigh Heads in Brisbane by light rail and bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Southport to get to Burleigh Heads in Brisbane?

    Get on the GCR1 light rail from the Southport Station station near Southport in Brisbane.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Southport and Burleigh Heads in Brisbane?

    Get off the light rail at the Broadbeach South stop, which is closest to Burleigh Heads in Brisbane.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Southport to Burleigh Heads?

    The ride from Southport to Burleigh Heads costs A$3.47.

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