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How to get fromPerth to Surfers Paradiseby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Gold Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane PER - OOL
    6h 41m
    $296–757

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane PER - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    8h 15m
    $285–634

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    4d 9h
    $934–11,742

  4. Drive 4,148.5 km

    1. Drive from Perth to Surfers Paradisecar car 4,148.5 km
    44h 30m
    $748–1,080

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    4d 11h
    $832–10,158

  6. Train via Adelaide

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    3. Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    5d 10h
    $2,706–22,598

Perth to Surfers Paradise by train and tram

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration4d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$934Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,654.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 4d 9h.

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