What is the cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Nathan?

The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Nathan is to tram and train which costs $3 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Main Beach to Nathan?

The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Nathan is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Main Beach and Nathan?

No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Nathan. However, there are services departing from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue and arriving at Griffith University stop B via Southport and Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Main Beach to Nathan?

The distance between Main Beach and Nathan is 69 km. The road distance is 68.2 km.

How do I travel from Main Beach to Nathan without a car?

The best way to get from Main Beach to Nathan without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 58m and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Main Beach to Nathan?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Main Beach to Nathan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Main Beach to Nathan bus from?

Main Beach to Nathan bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Southport station.

Where does the Main Beach to Nathan bus arrive?

Main Beach to Nathan bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Upper Mount Gravatt station.

Can I drive from Main Beach to Nathan?

Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Nathan is 68 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Main Beach to Nathan.

Where can I stay near Nathan?

There are 2271+ hotels available in Nathan.

Main Beach to Nathan - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, line 704 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Main Beach to Nathan by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4Gcr1
2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Altandi station, platform 3Vlbd / ...
1h 58m
$2
Line 704 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Helensvale station704
2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Altandi station, platform 3Vlbd / ...
2h 10m
$2
Drive 68.2 km
1. Drive from Main Beach to Nathan68.2 km
49 min
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Main Beach to Nathan68.2 km
49 min
$160–200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southport to Upper Mount GravattPm12
2h 17m
$20–30

Main Beach to Nathan by tram, train, and bus

244Weekly Services

1h 58mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 68.9 km
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Nathan, QLD, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Southport to Upper Mount Gravatt once daily. Tickets cost $19–28 and the journey takes 52 min.

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