There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Main Beach station, platform 2tram Gcr1
1h 39m$2Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
1h 49m$19–35Drive 76.6 km
- Drive from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beachcar 76.6 km
54 min$14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beachtaxi 76.6 km
54 min$180–220
Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach is to train and tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park via Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street and arriving at Main Beach station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Brisbane Roma Street and Main Beach is 81 km. The road distance is 76.6 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 39m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach, including transfers.
Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from Roma Street station.
Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
What companies run services between Brisbane Roma Street, QLD, Australia and Main Beach, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Main Beach station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $18–28
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
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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More Questions & Answers
Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach is 77 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Brisbane Roma Street to Main Beach.
There are 2576+ hotels available in Main Beach.




