How to get from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise by bus and train?

From Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise by bus and train

To get from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R586 bus from Ann Street Stop 8 station to Beenleigh Rd at Fruitgrove Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNVL 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 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$11.46.

139minA$11.46
Walk to bus station
Bus - R586R586
Train - BNVLBNVL
Bus - 740740
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Ann Street Stop 8

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ann Street Stop 8
    ID 000008
    1.39 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Bus - R586R586
    Wait for bus
    R586
    Fruitgrove Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beenleigh Rd at Fruitgrove Station
    ID 005786
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fruitgrove Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNVLBNVL
    Wait for train
    BNVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nerang Station
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop A
    ID 320915
    30 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
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise by bus, light rail and train

To get from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the R586 bus from Ann Street Stop 8 station to Beenleigh Rd at Fruitgrove Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNVL train and finally take the GCR1 light rail from Helensvale Station station to Cypress Avenue Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is A$11.46.

153minA$11.46
Walk to bus station
Bus - R586R586
Train - BNVLBNVL
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Ann Street Stop 8

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ann Street Stop 8
    ID 000008
    1.39 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Bus - R586R586
    Wait for bus
    R586
    Fruitgrove Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beenleigh Rd at Fruitgrove Station
    ID 005786
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fruitgrove Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNVLBNVL
    Wait for train
    BNVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensvale Station
    47 min
  • 7
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cypress Avenue Station
    32 min
  • 9
    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 Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise

The distance between Fortitude Valley Station, Brisbane and Surfers Paradise, Brisbane is approximately 85.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fortitude Valley Station 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 Fortitude Valley Station

Fortitude Valley Station is located at Fortitude Valley Station, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Brunswick Street Stop 212.

Train stations close to Fortitude Valley Station:

  • Central Station

Bus stations close to Fortitude Valley Station:

  • Brunswick Street Stop 212
  • Brunswick Street Stop 201 Near Alfred St Closed
  • Ballow St Near Wickham Street Zone C

Ferry stations close to Fortitude Valley Station:

  • Howard Smith Wharves Ferry Terminal
  • Riverside Ferry Terminal
  • Holman Street Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Surfers Paradise, Brisbane

Surfers Paradise is located at Tarcoola Crescent, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Cavill Avenue Turnback.

Bus stations close to Surfers Paradise:

  • Ferny Ave at Ocean Avenue
  • Remembrance Dr at Markwell Avenue
  • Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park

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From Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise by bus, light rail and train

To get from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the R586 bus from Ann Street Stop 8 station to Beenleigh Rd at Fruitgrove Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNVL train and finally take the GCR1 light rail from Helensvale Station station to Cypress Avenue Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is A$11.46.

153minA$11.46
Walk to bus station
Bus - R586R586
Train - BNVLBNVL
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Ann Street Stop 8

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ann Street Stop 8
    ID 000008
    1.39 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Bus - R586R586
    Wait for bus
    R586
    Fruitgrove Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beenleigh Rd at Fruitgrove Station
    ID 005786
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fruitgrove Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNVLBNVL
    Wait for train
    BNVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensvale Station
    47 min
  • 7
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Broadbeach South
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cypress Avenue Station
    32 min
  • 9
    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 Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line R586, Train line BNVL, Bus line 740.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise?

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Bus line R586, Train line BNVL, Light Rail line GCR1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fortitude Valley Station and Surfers Paradise?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise?

    The R586 bus line goes from Ann Street Stop 8 station near Fortitude Valley Station in Fortitude Valley to Fruitgrove Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Fruitgrove Station station near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

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

    The total travel time between Fortitude Valley Station in Fortitude Valley and Surfers Paradise in Brisbane by bus and train is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Fortitude Valley Station to get to Surfers Paradise?

    Get on the R586 bus from the Ann Street Stop 8 stop near Fortitude Valley Station in Fortitude Valley.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Fortitude Valley Station and Surfers Paradise?

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

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise?

    The ride from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise costs A$11.46.

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