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

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 R396 bus from Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St station to Beenleigh Station, Stop B 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 6 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$6.98.

404minA$6.98
Walk to bus station
Bus - R396R396
Train - BNVLBNVL
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St
    ID 000202
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R396R396
    Wait for bus
    R396
    Beenleigh Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beenleigh Station, Stop B
    ID 310035
    72 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Beenleigh Station
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BNVLBNVL
    Wait for train
    BNVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensvale Station
    19 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

Alternative route from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise by bus, light rail and train via R887, BRVL and GCR1

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 R887 bus from Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St station to Roma Street Stop 122 Near Garrick St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BRVL 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 27 min. The ride fare is A$9.17.

147minA$9.17
Walk to bus station
Bus - R887R887
Train - BRVLBRVL
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St
    ID 000202
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R887R887
    Wait for bus
    R887
    City, Roma St Stop 122
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roma Street Stop 122 Near Garrick St
    ID 000122
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Roma Street Station
    340 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - BRVLBRVL
    Wait for train
    BRVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensvale Station
    67 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 81.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 404 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise 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 Fortitude Valley Station

Fortitude Valley Station is located at Fortitude Valley Station, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Brunswick Street Stop 211.

Train stations close to Fortitude Valley Station:

  • Central Station
  • Exhibition Station

Bus stations close to Fortitude Valley Station:

  • Brunswick Street Stop 211
  • Wickham Street Stop 229 Near Warner St
  • Wickham Street Stop 228 Near Brunswick

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 Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St.

Bus stations close to Surfers Paradise:

  • Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St
  • Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park
  • Thomas Dr Near Anembo St

Alternative route from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise by bus, light rail and train via R887, BRVL and GCR1

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 R887 bus from Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St station to Roma Street Stop 122 Near Garrick St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BRVL 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 27 min. The ride fare is A$9.17.

147minA$9.17
Walk to bus station
Bus - R887R887
Train - BRVLBRVL
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St
    ID 000202
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R887R887
    Wait for bus
    R887
    City, Roma St Stop 122
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roma Street Stop 122 Near Garrick St
    ID 000122
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Roma Street Station
    340 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - BRVLBRVL
    Wait for train
    BRVL
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helensvale Station
    67 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 404 minutes, using Bus line R396, Train line BNVL, Light Rail line GCR1.

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

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line R887, Train line BRVL, Light Rail line GCR1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 44 min.

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

    The R396 bus line goes from Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St station near Fortitude Valley Station in Fortitude Valley to Beenleigh Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Beenleigh Station station near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

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

    The total travel time between Fortitude Valley Station in Fortitude Valley and Surfers Paradise in Brisbane by bus, train and light rail is about 6 hr 44 min.

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

    Get on the R396 bus from the Brunswick Street Stop 202 Near Wickham St 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 Beenleigh Station station, which is closest to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

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

    The ride from Fortitude Valley Station to Surfers Paradise costs A$6.98.