What is the cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks?

The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks is to tram and line 700 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks?

The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $75 - $95.

Is there a direct bus between Surfers Paradise and Snapper Rocks?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St and arriving at Tweed Mall, Wharf St. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks?

The distance between Surfers Paradise and Snapper Rocks is 26 km. The road distance is 25.2 km.

How do I travel from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks without a car?

The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks without a car is to line 172 bus which takes 1h 12m and costs $6 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks?

The line 172 bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Tweed Mall, Wharf St takes 54 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks bus from?

Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St station.

Where does the Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks bus arrive?

Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tweed Mall, Wharf St station.

Can I drive from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks?

Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks is 25 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks.

Where can I stay near Snapper Rocks?

There are 2876+ hotels available in Snapper Rocks.

Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks - 4 ways to travel via line 172 bus, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 172 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Tweed Mall, Wharf Stbus 172
1h 12m
$6–9
Tram, line 700 bus
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
2. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads station, stop B to Griffith St at Coolangatta Eastbus 700
1h 22m
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rockstaxi 25.2 km
29 min
$75–95
Drive 25.2 km
1. Drive from Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rockscar 25.2 km
29 min
$5–7

Surfers Paradise to Snapper Rocks by bus and foot

14Weekly Services

1h 12mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 26 km
Duration: 1h 12m

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

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Tweed Mall, Wharf St twice daily. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 54 min.

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