How to get from Southport to Sandgate by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Southport to Sandgate in Brisbane, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one bus line and one train line: take the G:LINK light rail from Southport Station station to Helensvale Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R772 bus and finally take the CLEV train from Park Road Station station to Sandgate Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

163minA$5.30
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - G:LINKG:LINK
Bus - R772R772
Train - CLEVCLEV
Leaves from Southport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Southport Station
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - G:LINKG:LINK
    Wait for light rail
    G:LINK
    Helensvale
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Helensvale Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Helensvale Station - Country Club Dr
    ID 320404
    310 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - R772R772
    Wait for bus
    R772
    Boggo Road Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boggo Road Station, Platform 6
    ID 010796
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Park Road Station
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CLEVCLEV
    Wait for train
    CLEV
    Shorncliffe Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Sandgate Station
    Ride to train station
    Sandgate Station
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Southport to Sandgate in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 735 bus from Southport Bus Station, Stop B station to Nerang Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R771 bus and finally take the CLEV train from Park Road Station station to Sandgate Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

181minA$5.30
Walk to bus station
Bus - 735735
Bus - R771R771
Train - CLEVCLEV
Leaves from Southport Bus Station, Stop B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southport Bus Station, Stop B
    ID 320928
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 735735
    Wait for bus
    735
    Nerang Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station
    ID 320921
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop A
    ID 320915
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - R771R771
    Wait for bus
    R771
    Boggo Road Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boggo Road Station, Platform 6
    ID 010796
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Park Road Station
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CLEVCLEV
    Wait for train
    CLEV
    Shorncliffe Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Sandgate Station
    Ride to train station
    Sandgate Station
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Southport to Sandgate

The distance between Southport, Brisbane and Sandgate, Brisbane is approximately 97.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 163 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southport to Sandgate by bus, light rail and train, 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 Southport Bus Station, Stop B.

Bus stations close to Southport:

  • Southport Bus Station, Stop B
  • Scarborough St at Marshall Lane
  • Broadwater Parklands Station

Public transport stations close to Sandgate, Brisbane

Sandgate is located at Sandgate, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Sandgate Bus Station, Stop 3.

Train stations close to Sandgate:

  • Sandgate Station
  • Deagon Station
  • Shorncliffe Station

Bus stations close to Sandgate:

  • Sandgate Bus Station, Stop 3
  • Sandgate Station
  • Sandgate Bus Station, Stop 2

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Southport to Sandgate in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 735 bus from Southport Bus Station, Stop B station to Nerang Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R771 bus and finally take the CLEV train from Park Road Station station to Sandgate Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

181minA$5.30
Walk to bus station
Bus - 735735
Bus - R771R771
Train - CLEVCLEV
Leaves from Southport Bus Station, Stop B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southport Bus Station, Stop B
    ID 320928
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 735735
    Wait for bus
    735
    Nerang Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station
    ID 320921
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop A
    ID 320915
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - R771R771
    Wait for bus
    R771
    Boggo Road Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boggo Road Station, Platform 6
    ID 010796
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Park Road Station
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CLEVCLEV
    Wait for train
    CLEV
    Shorncliffe Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Sandgate Station
    Ride to train station
    Sandgate Station
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Southport to Sandgate?

    The fastest way takes 163 minutes, using Bus line G:LINK, Bus line R772, Bus line CLEV.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Southport to Sandgate?

    The alternative route takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 735, Bus line R771, Bus line CLEV.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 43 min.

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

    The G:LINK light rail line goes from Southport Station station near Southport to Helensvale station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Sandgate Station station near Sandgate in Brisbane

  • How long does it take to travel from Southport to Sandgate in Brisbane by light rail, bus and train?

    The total travel time between Southport and Sandgate in Brisbane by light rail, bus and train is about 2 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the G:LINK light rail from the Southport Station station near Southport in Brisbane.

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

    Get off the light rail at the Sandgate Station station, which is closest to Sandgate in Brisbane.

  • How much is the total light rail, bus and train fare from Southport to Sandgate?

    The ride from Southport to Sandgate costs A$5.30.

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