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Trip Overview

The average bus between Main Beach and Kingscliff takes 3h 4m and the fastest bus takes 1h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Main Beach to Kingscliff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 4m
Duration
38 km
Distance
$10
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Main Beach to Kingscliff bus times

Buses run twice daily between Main Beach and Kingscliff. The earliest departure is at 12:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Main Beach is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Kingscliff at 4:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Surfers Paradise and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TranslinkNSW TrainLink1h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkNSW TrainLink4h 50m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TranslinkNSW TrainLink1h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkNSW TrainLink4h 50m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TranslinkNSW TrainLink1h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkNSW TrainLink4h 50m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TranslinkNSW TrainLink1h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkNSW TrainLink4h 50m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TranslinkNSW TrainLink1h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkNSW TrainLink4h 50m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TranslinkNSW TrainLink1h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkNSW TrainLink4h 50m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TranslinkNSW TrainLink1h 34m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Main Beach to Kingscliff? 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.

Map of how to get from Main Beach to Kingscliff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 38.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church 4 times a day. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 59 min.

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