Nearest airport
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) | 22 km to Surfers Paradise | 30-45 minutes by road or bus/tram connection
Itinerary ideas
Gold Coast holiday itinerary ideas
Queensland, Australia
Quick answer
Use the Pacific Motorway from Brisbane or northern New South Wales, then local roads to Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, or Burleigh.
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Nearest railway
Helensvale Station | 18 km | 30-40 minutes by tram to Surfers Paradise
Nearest bus stop
Surfers Paradise bus and tram stops | Central | Walkable to the beach strip
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Route shape
Use the Pacific Motorway from Brisbane or northern New South Wales, then local roads to Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, or Burleigh.
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