There are 7 ways to get from Main Beach to Nerang by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 735 bus
best- Take the bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Price St at Nerang State School735
19 min$1Tram
- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4Gcr1
44 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Main Beach to Nerang11.4 km
11 min$30–40Drive 11.4 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Nerang11.4 km
11 min$3–4Tram, line 735 bus
- Take the tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Nerang Street station, platform 1Gcr1
- Take the bus from Southport Medical Precinct to Price St at Nerang State School735
48 min$2Line 704 bus, line 735 bus
- Take the bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Southport bus station, stop B704
- Take the bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Price St at Nerang State School735
51 min$2Line 705 bus, line 740 bus
- Take the bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue705
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Price St at Nerang State School740
55 min$2
Main Beach to Nerang by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Nerang is to line 735 bus which costs $1 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Nerang is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southport bus station, stop B station and arriving at Price St at Nerang State School. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
No, there is no direct train from Main Beach station to Nerang station. However, there are services departing from Main Beach station, platform 1 and arriving at Nerang station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Main Beach and Nerang is 9 km. The road distance is 11.4 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Nerang without a car is to line 735 bus which takes 19 min and costs $1.
The line 735 bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Price St at Nerang State School takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Main Beach to Nerang bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Southport bus station, stop B.
Main Beach to Nerang train services, operated by Translink, depart from Main Beach station, platform 1.
Main Beach to Nerang bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Price St at Nerang State School station.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Nerang, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Price St at Nerang State School hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a vehicle from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 28 min.
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Nerang Street station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Southport bus station, stop B to Price St at Nerang State School
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Southport Medical Precinct to Price St at Nerang State School
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Southport bus station, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave to Price St at Nerang State School
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Main Beach to Nerang train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Nerang is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Main Beach to Nerang.
There are 2429+ hotels available in Nerang.


