There are 5 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street to Springfield Central station, platform 1
2h 33m$2Bus, line 150 bus, line 534 bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Upper Mount Gravatt
- Take the bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2 to Browns Plains station150
- Take the bus from Browns Plains station, stop 2A to Sinnathamby Bvd at UniSQ534
2h 48m$22–30Drive 82.5 km
- Drive from Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central82.5 km
58 min$17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central82.5 km
58 min$200–240Tram, line 560 bus, line 534 bus
- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Take the bus from Loganlea station to Browns Plains station, stop 1A560
- Take the bus from Browns Plains station, stop 2A to Sinnathamby Bvd at UniSQ534
3h 1m$3
Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central is to tram and train which costs $3 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Sinnathamby Bvd at UniSQ via Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2 and Browns Plains station, stop 2A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Surfers Paradise station to Springfield Central station. However, there are services departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Springfield Central station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Surfers Paradise and Springfield Central is 113 km. The road distance is 82.5 km.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 33m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central, including transfers.
Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1.
Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Upper Mount Gravatt station.
What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Springfield Central, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Sinnathamby Bvd at UniSQ via Upper Mount Gravatt, Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2, Browns Plains station, and Browns Plains station, stop 2A in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- 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/
Train from Roma Street to Springfield Central station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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 Surfers Paradise to Upper Mount Gravatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2 to Browns Plains station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Browns Plains station, stop 2A to Sinnathamby Bvd at UniSQ
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Loganlea station to Browns Plains station, stop 1A
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central is 82 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Surfers Paradise to Springfield Central.
There are 257+ hotels available in Springfield Central.




