The average bus between Kingscliff and Helensvale takes 3h 3m and the fastest bus takes 2h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kingscliff to Helensvale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Kingscliff and Helensvale. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kingscliff is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Helensvale at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Wharf St at Tweed Heads and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Kingscliff to Helensvale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingscliff to Helensvale. However, there are services departing from Kingscliff station and arriving at Helensvale station via Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Kingscliff to Helensvale bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Pearl St Before Turnock St station.
Kingscliff to Helensvale bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Varsity Lakes station, stop A.
The distance between Kingscliff and Helensvale is 44.6 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a bus from Pearl St Before Turnock St to Helensvale station, platform 2 via Wharf St at Tweed Heads, Varsity Lakes station, stop A, and Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 in around 2h 9m.