There are 4 ways to get from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
2h 6m$2Line 115 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Sussex Rd at Chifley Street, stop 57 to Griffith University station, platform 1bus 115
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Varsity Lakes stationbus R582
4h 3m$2Drive 80.4 km
- Drive from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Headscar 80.4 km
57 min$16–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Headstaxi 80.4 km
57 min$190–240
Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads is to train which costs $3 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads. However, there are services departing from Sussex Rd at Chifley Street, stop 57 and arriving at Stockland Burleigh Heads via Griffith University station, platform 2 and Varsity Lakes station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Acacia Ridge and Burleigh Heads is 84 km. The road distance is 80.4 km.
The best way to get from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads, including transfers.
Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Sussex Rd at Chifley Street, stop 57 station.
The best way to get from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 115 bus and bus, which costs $3 and takes 4h 3m.
Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Griffith University station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads is 80 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Acacia Ridge to Burleigh Heads.
What companies run services between Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia and Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sussex Rd at Chifley Street, stop 57 to Stockland Burleigh Heads via Griffith University station, platform 1, Griffith University station, platform 2, and Varsity Lakes station in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Sussex Rd at Chifley Street, stop 57 to Griffith University station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Varsity Lakes station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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