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How to get fromSurfers Paradise to Rubyvaleby train, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Rubyvale by train, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train, fly to Emerald Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)planeBNE - EMD
    3. Take the taxi from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Rubyvaletaxi
    5h 34m
    $420–928

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma StreettrainVlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to AnakietrainSpirit of the Outback
    19h 39m
    $92–3,562

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Anakiebus
    20h 45m
    $222–440

  4. Drive 990.5 km

    1. Drive from Surfers Paradise to Rubyvalecar990.5 km
    11h 13m
    $194–280

  5. Train, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)planeBNE - MOV
    3. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Rubyvalecar
    7h 23m
    $406–1,038

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Rubyvale via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Anakie in around 19h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Rubyvale via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, Rockhampton, and Anakie in around 20h 45m.

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