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Broadbeach, Queensland to Brisbane, Queensland from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Broadbeach, Australia
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Brisbane, Australia

How to Get from Broadbeach to Brisbane: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by trainBest price
80 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Company
Various
Tram
Train
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$6-11
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Company
Various
Tram
Train
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$6-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 80 km
Duration: 57m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
2h  11m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Broadbeach to Brisbane

The journey from Broadbeach, with its relaxed beachfront vibe, to Brisbane, an energetic urban center, offers travelers a chance to experience both laid-back coastal life and the bustle of city culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brisbane

Brisbane boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Fortitude Valley
• Lively nightlife scene with numerous bars and clubs.
• Unique boutiques and art galleries to explore.
South Bank
• Scenic parklands perfect for picnics and relaxation.
• Cultural hub featuring museums and theaters.
West End
• Eclectic cafes and restaurants showcasing global cuisine.
• Vibrant markets with local crafts and produce.

Best Times To Visit Brisbane's Attractions

Timing your visits to Brisbane's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and active wildlife.
South Bank Parklands
Weekdays are ideal, especially later in the afternoon, for a relaxing stroll.
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
Mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the blooming flowers.

Brisbane Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brisbane enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from March to May and September to November, as this weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Brisbane

For a taste of Brisbane's culinary scene, try the oh-so-satisfying Moreton Bay bug at Gambaro Restaurant, where the focus is on fresh, local seafood and bold flavors. This upscale dining experience, with its vibrant atmosphere and creative dish presentations, contrasts nicely with Broadbeach’s more laid-back dining options, offering an exciting glimpse into Brisbane's diverse food culture.

Broadbeach - Brisbane operators

Explore transport companies operating between Broadbeach and Brisbane, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Broadbeach North station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$2-4

Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Brisbane station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$5-9
Taxi

Taxi from Broadbeach to Brisbane

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
AU$120-150

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Broadbeach and Brisbane is 74 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 81 km. The travel time by tram and train is approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes from Broadbeach to Brisbane. By car, it takes about to reach Broadbeach from Brisbane, and by bus, it takes 2 hours and 11 minutes to reach Brisbane from Broadbeach.
To travel from Broadbeach to Brisbane, the most cost-effective option is by bus, with fares ranging from $7 to $11. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 11 minutes. If time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which takes approximately 57 minutes and costs around $120 to $150. Alternatively, taking the tram and then a train can also be a convenient option with a travel time of 1 hour and 56 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Brisbane and Broadbeach range from $7 to $11.
To get from Broadbeach to Brisbane without using public transportation, you can drive the 80 km distance. The drive takes approximately 57 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Broadbeach to Brisbane varies, but it is typically around $10 to $15 for fuel and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Broadbeach to Brisbane without a car is by taking the tram and train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes and costs between $6 and $11.
Yes, there is a link between Broadbeach and Brisbane but it is not direct. The most convenient and fastest option is to take a tram from Broadbeach North station to Helensvale station and then transfer to a train that goes to Brisbane Central station. This journey usually takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes. There is also a bus option available, but it takes slightly longer at approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes, with transfers along the way.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Brisbane. With over 861 hotels available, travelers can find a variety of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $58, making it easy to find affordable options.

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