What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Samford?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Samford is to tram and train which costs $4 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Samford?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Samford is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Samford?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Samford. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr via Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B and Ferny Grove station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Samford?

The distance between Gold Coast and Samford is 107 km. The road distance is 98 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to Samford without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Samford without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 33m and costs $4.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Samford?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Gold Coast to Samford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Samford bus from?

Gold Coast to Samford bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where does the Gold Coast to Samford bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Samford bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Samford?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Samford is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Gold Coast to Samford.

Where can I stay near Samford?

There are 1927+ hotels available in Samford.

Gold Coast to Samford - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and line 390 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to Samford by tram, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram
2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 3train
3. Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 3 to Ferny Grove station, platform 1train
3h 33m
$3
Bus, line 390 bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Brookside Shopping Centrebus 390
3h 50m
$24–33
Drive 98 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Samfordcar 98 km
1h 16m
$19–27

Gold Coast to Samford by tram, train, and bus

30Weekly Services

3h 33mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 107.2 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Samford, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brookside Shopping Centre station, platform B, and Ferny Grove station, stop B in around 3h 50m.

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