There are 6 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Proserpine by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BNE - PPP
5h 10m$170–628Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
18h 8m$56–4,002Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Proserpinebus Pm16
20h 54m$168–244Drive 1,147.4 km
- Drive from Surfers Paradise to Proserpinecar 1,147.4 km
13h 27m$216–311Fly from Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane OOL - PPP
6h 45m$412–802Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Proserpinebus Townsville / ...
21h 27m$162–392
Surfers Paradise to Proserpine by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Proserpine is to bus which costs $160 - $250 and takes 20h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Proserpine is to train and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Proserpine via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Surfers Paradise station to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Proserpine via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 8m.
The distance between Surfers Paradise and Proserpine is 1010 km. The road distance is 1147.4 km.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Proserpine without a car is to train which takes 18h 8m and costs $55 - $4,000.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Surfers Paradise to Proserpine, including transfers.
Surfers Paradise to Proserpine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Surfers Paradise to Proserpine train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Proserpine is to train which takes 18h 8m and costs $55 - $4,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 20h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Proserpine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Proserpine via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, and Roma Street in around 18h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Proserpine via Brisbane and Brisbane Roma Street in around 20h 54m.
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–3,972
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–310
- AChoice
- $55–260
- Gold Class
- $3,171
- Heritage Class
- $3,972
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $18–28
Bus from Brisbane to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–240
- Advantage
- $200–300
- Flexible
- $250–390
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Surfers Paradise to Proserpine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Surfers Paradise to Proserpine train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Proserpine is 1147 km. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Surfers Paradise to Proserpine.
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