How to get from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and train?

From Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and train

To get from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 725 bus from Discovery Dr at Hession Oval station to Helensvale Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AIRP train and finally take the 740 bus from Nerang Station, Stop A station to Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$4.34.

62minA$4.34
Walk to bus station
Bus - 725725
Train - AIRPAIRP
Bus - 740740
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Discovery Dr at Hession Oval

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Discovery Dr at Hession Oval
    ID 300257
    860 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 725725
    Wait for bus
    725
    Helensvale Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Helensvale Station
    ID 320914
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Helensvale Station
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - AIRPAIRP
    Wait for train
    AIRP
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nerang Station
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop A
    ID 320915
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Surfers Paradise
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St
    ID 301383
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail

To get from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, take the 725 bus from Discovery Dr at Hession Oval station to Helensvale Station station. Next, take the GCR1 light rail from Helensvale Station station to Cypress Avenue Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$4.34.

66minA$4.34
Walk to bus station
Bus - 725725
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Discovery Dr at Hession Oval

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Discovery Dr at Hession Oval
    ID 300257
    860 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 725725
    Wait for bus
    725
    Helensvale Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Helensvale Station
    ID 320914
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Helensvale Station
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cypress Avenue Station
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    770 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise

The distance between Helensvale, Brisbane and Surfers Paradise, Brisbane is approximately 21.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus 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 Helensvale

Helensvale is located at Discovery Drive, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Discovery Dr at Hession Oval.

Train stations close to Helensvale:

  • Helensvale Station

Bus stations close to Helensvale:

  • Discovery Dr at Hession Oval
  • Discovery Dr at Lindfield Road Shops
  • Helensvale State Primary School

Public transport stations close to Surfers Paradise, Brisbane

Surfers Paradise is located at Tarcoola Crescent, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Ferny Ave at Ocean Avenue.

Bus stations close to Surfers Paradise:

  • Ferny Ave at Ocean Avenue
  • Surfers Paradise North Station
  • Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park

Related Routes

From Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail

To get from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, take the 725 bus from Discovery Dr at Hession Oval station to Helensvale Station station. Next, take the GCR1 light rail from Helensvale Station station to Cypress Avenue Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$4.34.

66minA$4.34
Walk to bus station
Bus - 725725
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Discovery Dr at Hession Oval

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Discovery Dr at Hession Oval
    ID 300257
    860 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 725725
    Wait for bus
    725
    Helensvale Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Helensvale Station
    ID 320914
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Helensvale Station
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cypress Avenue Station
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    770 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 725, Bus line AIRP, Bus line 740.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 725, Bus line GCR1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Helensvale and Surfers Paradise?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise?

    The 725 bus line goes from Discovery Dr at Hession Oval station near Helensvale in Helensvale to Helensvale Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Helensvale Station station near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

  • How long does it take to travel from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Helensvale in Helensvale and Surfers Paradise in Brisbane by bus and train is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Helensvale to get to Surfers Paradise?

    Get on the 725 bus from the Discovery Dr at Hession Oval stop near Helensvale in Helensvale.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Helensvale and Surfers Paradise?

    Get off the bus at the Helensvale Station stop, which is closest to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise?

    The ride from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise costs A$4.34.

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