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How to get from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail?

From Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail

To get from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, take the 718 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$0.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Helensvale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Surfers Paradise on the Moovit app.

66minA$0.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 718718
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
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 718718
    Wait for bus
    718
    Helensvale Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Helensvale Station
    ID 320914
    4 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
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail via 725 and GCR1

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 10 min. The ride fare is A$0.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Helensvale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Surfers Paradise on the Moovit app.

70minA$0.50
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
    850 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
    6 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
    780 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 19.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brisbane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Helensvale) and destination (Surfers Paradise), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

Alternative route from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise by bus and light rail via 725 and GCR1

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 10 min. The ride fare is A$0.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Helensvale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Surfers Paradise on the Moovit app.

70minA$0.50
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
    850 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
    6 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
    780 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 66 minutes, using Bus line 718, Light Rail line GCR1.

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

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 725, Light Rail line GCR1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise?

    The 718 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 light rail 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 light rail?

    The total travel time between Helensvale in Helensvale and Surfers Paradise in Brisbane by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the 718 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 station, which is closest to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

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

    The ride from Helensvale to Surfers Paradise costs A$0.50.