There are 5 ways to get from Griffith University to Main Beach by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Salisbury station, platform 1 to Loganlea station, platform 1train
- Take the train from Loganlea station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Main Beach station, platform 2tram
2h 17m$4Line 169 bus, train, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 1 to PA Hospital station, platform 2bus 169 / ...
- Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Main Beach station, platform 2tram
2h 29m$2Line 120 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Griffith University stop B to Queen Street stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
3h 22m$24–42Drive 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$200–250
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 line 169 bus and train and tram which costs $3 and takes 2h 29m.
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 to Main Beach. However, there are services departing from Griffith University stop B and arriving at Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park via Brisbane and Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Griffith University and Main Beach is 74 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 2h 17m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Griffith University to Main Beach, including transfers.
Griffith University to Main Beach bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Griffith University stop B station.
Griffith University to Main Beach bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Queen Street station.
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 2783+ 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 Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park via Griffith University stop B, Queen Street station, Brisbane, Surfers Paradise, and Remembrance Dr at Bruce Bishop Car Park in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Salisbury station, platform 1 to Loganlea station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Loganlea station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- 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/
Train from Boggo Road station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Griffith University stop B to Queen Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 1 to PA Hospital station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
- 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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