There are 5 ways to get from Main Beach to Nathan by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4Gcr1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 3Vlbd / ...
1h 45m$2Line 704 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Helensvale station704
- Take the bus from Helensvale stop A to Boggo Road station, platform 6R772
2h 13m$2Drive 68.2 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Nathan68.2 km
49 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Main Beach to Nathan68.2 km
49 min$160–200Line 704 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Helensvale station704
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to South Brisbane station, platform 2Vlbd / ...
2h 14m$2
Main Beach to Nathan by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Nathan is to tram and train which costs $3 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Nathan is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Nathan station. However, there are services departing from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue and arriving at Griffith University station, platform 2 via Helensvale stop A and Boggo Road station, platform 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Main Beach and Nathan is 90 km. The road distance is 68.2 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Nathan without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 45m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Main Beach to Nathan, including transfers.
Main Beach to Nathan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue station.
Main Beach to Nathan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Nathan is 68 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Main Beach to Nathan.
There are 2283+ hotels available in Nathan.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Nathan, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Griffith University station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, Helensvale stop A, and Boggo Road station, platform 5 in around 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to South Brisbane station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Helensvale station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Helensvale stop A to Boggo Road station, platform 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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