There are 5 ways to get from Griffith University to Main Beach by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Main Beach station, platform 2tram Gcr1
1h 35m$3Train, line 704 bus
- Take the train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the bus from Helensvale stop D to Tedder Ave at Montgomery Avenuebus 704
1h 51m$3Drive 68 km
- Drive from Griffith University to Main Beachcar 68 km
51 min$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Griffith University to Main Beachtaxi 68 km
51 min$200–250Bus, line 704 bus
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Helensvale station ATS temp stopbus R772 / ...
- Take the bus from Helensvale stop D to Tedder Ave at Montgomery Avenuebus 704
2h 37m$3
Griffith University to Main Beach by foot, bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Griffith University to Main Beach is to train and tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Griffith University to Main Beach is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Griffith University station to Main Beach. However, there are services departing from Griffith University station, platform 2 and arriving at Tedder Ave at Montgomery Avenue via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 and Helensvale stop D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Griffith University and Main Beach is 69 km. The road distance is 68 km.
The best way to get from Griffith University to Main Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 35m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Griffith University to Main Beach, including transfers.
Griffith University to Main Beach bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2.
Griffith University to Main Beach bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station ATS temp stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Griffith University to Main Beach is 68 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Griffith University to Main Beach.
There are 2714+ hotels available in Main Beach.
What companies run services between Griffith University, QLD, Australia and Main Beach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Griffith University to Tedder Ave at Montgomery Avenue via Griffith University station, platform 2, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2, Helensvale station ATS temp stop, and Helensvale stop D in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Helensvale stop D to Tedder Ave at Montgomery Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Helensvale station ATS temp stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
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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