There are 4 ways to get from South Ripley to Gold Coast by train, tram, bus, car, or car ferry
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 Springfield Central station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
- Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2tram
2h 52m$45–53Drive 97.1 km
cheapest- Drive from South Ripley to Gold Coastcar 97.1 km
1h 9m$19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Springfield Central station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Sprp / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Pm11
3h 17m$64–81Car ferry, line 444 bus, bus
- Take the car ferry from Riverview to Moggillcarferry
- Take the bus from Moggill Rd at Moggill to King George Square, 2cbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
3h 42m$25–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Ripley to Gold Coast is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from South Ripley to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $18 - $27.
The distance between South Ripley and Gold Coast is 129 km. The road distance is 97.1 km.
The best way to get from South Ripley to Gold Coast without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 52m and costs $45 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from South Ripley to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between South Ripley to Gold Coast is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from South Ripley to Gold Coast.
There are 2604+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between South Ripley, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from South Ripley to Gold Coast. However, you can take the taxi to Springfield Central station, platform 1, take the train to Roma Street, take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from South Ripley to Surfers Paradise via Springfield Central station, platform 1, Roma Street, and Brisbane in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Springfield Central station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Moggill Rd at Moggill to King George Square, 2c
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $18–28
Car ferry from Riverview to Moggill
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Car
- $2
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